The Four Gospels In Syriac: Transcribed From The Sinaitic Palimpsest (1894) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169775367)

""The Four Gospels In Syriac: Transcribed From The Sinaitic Palimpsest"" is a book written by Robert Lubbock Bensly and published in 1894. The book is a transcription of the four gospels of the New Testament in Syriac language, which were found in the Sinaitic Palimpsest. The Sinaitic Palimpsest is a manuscript that contains ancient Christian texts, including the four gospels, which were written in Syriac and later erased and overwritten with other texts. The book provides a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of the Bible and the early Christian church. The transcription is accompanied by an introduction and notes by Bensly, providing context and insight into the significance of the Syriac gospels. The book is an important contribution to the field of biblical studies and a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Christianity.With An Introduction By Agnes Smith Lewis.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: Robert Lubbock Bensly
ISBN-10: 1169775365
ISBN-13: 9781169775367
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.50lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.81d