Gorgias Press
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| Status | Active |
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| Founded | 2001 |
| Founder | George Kiraz |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| Distribution | Worldwide |
| Publication types | Books, academic journals |
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| Imprints | Tigris, Euphrates, Harp of the Gazelle |
| Official website | www |
Gorgias Press is an independent academic publisher of books and journals covering a range of religious and language studies that include Syriac language, Eastern Christianity, Ancient Near East, Arabic and Islam, Early Christianity, Judaism, and more.[1] Gorgias Press was founded in 2001 by George Kiraz, and is based in Piscataway, New Jersey.[2] Authors include Sebastian Brock, Clinton Bennett, David C. Parker, Andrei Orlov, Iain Torrance, Philip Khuri Hitti, George Percy Badger, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Ignatius Afram I Barsoum, Ignatius Elias III, Carl Brockelmann, Aziz Suryal Atiya, and William Hatch.[3][4]
The press publishes new books, but also reprints academic books and rare out of print books, in addition to several peer-reviewed academic journals.[5] In 2010, they published three volumes of peer-reviewed articles as part of a series on Foundations for Syriac Lexicography in association with the International Syriac Language Project.[6]
Imprints
- Tigris
- Euphrates
- Harp of the Gazelle[1]
References
- ^ a b "About Gorgias Press". Retrieved 13 October 2011.
- ^ "Gorgias Press - Liturgy". Times News. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
- ^ "Gorgias Press bestsellers". Retrieved 13 October 2011.
- ^ "Gorgias Press Catalog" (PDF). Retrieved 13 October 2011.
- ^ "Gorgias Press Journals". Retrieved 13 October 2011.
- ^ "The International Syriac Language Project (ISLP)". University of Helsinki. Retrieved 13 October 2011.