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Codex Climaci Rescriptus (Horae Semiticae) - Softcover

 
9781592447091: Codex Climaci Rescriptus (Horae Semiticae)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1592447090 ISBN 13: 9781592447091
Publisher: Wipf and Stock, 2004

Synopsis

Agnes Lewis Smith and her twin sister, M. D. Gibson, traveled the Near East, and St. Catherine's monastery at Mt. Sinai in particular, hunting and purchasing ancient texts. This volume includes fragments of sixth-century Palestinian Syriac texts of the Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, and Paul's Epistles. Also included are fragments of an early Palestinian lectionary of the Old Testament.

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About the Author

Agnes Smith Lewis (1843-1926) was a famed hunter of ancient manuscripts. Among her discoveries were Syriac Sinaiticus palimpsest of the Gospels and the lost Hebrew of Ben Sirach.

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Publisher
Wipf and Stock
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1592447090
ISBN 13 
9781592447091
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
252
Editor
Lewis Agnes Smith