The Book of the Cave of Treasures (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162596044)

The Book of the Cave of Treasures is a religious text translated by E.A. Wallis Budge. It is a collection of stories and legends about the creation of the world, Adam and Eve, and the lives of the biblical patriarchs. The book is believed to have been written in Syriac in the 6th century AD and then translated into Arabic and Ethiopic. It is considered an important work in the history of Christianity and is often used as a source for the study of early Christian and Jewish traditions. The text also includes stories about the lives of saints and martyrs, as well as prophecies about the end of the world. The Book of the Cave of Treasures is a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and traditions of early Christianity and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of religion.1927. A history of the patriarchs and the kings, their successors from the creation to the crucifixion of Christ. This volume contains a complete translation of the Syriac text of the compendious history of the world from the creation to the crucifixion of our Lord, which is commonly known as the Cave of Treasures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. A. Wallis Budge
ISBN-10: 116259604X
ISBN-13: 9781162596044
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 366
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.81lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.76d