The Bible of Edessa: chronicles$dtranslated and annotated by David Phillips

"Authoritative, Based on the Best Syriac Text, and Fully Annotated The Bible of Edessa is an authoritative translation of the Peshitta, the Syriac version of the Hebrew Bible. It is named after the city of Edessa in upper Mesopotamia, the birthplace of the Peshitta and home to the form of Arama...

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Contributors: Phillips, David 1955- (Translator, Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2023]
In: The Bible of Edessa (1)
Year: 2023
Series/Journal:The Bible of Edessa 1
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Chronicle 1.-2. / Peshitta / Translation / English language
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Chronicles Syriac Peshitta Translations into English
B Bible. Chronicles Syriac Peshitta Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:"Authoritative, Based on the Best Syriac Text, and Fully Annotated The Bible of Edessa is an authoritative translation of the Peshitta, the Syriac version of the Hebrew Bible. It is named after the city of Edessa in upper Mesopotamia, the birthplace of the Peshitta and home to the form of Aramaic now called Syriac. The Bible of Edessa is based on the oldest and best Syriac manuscripts, as made available in the Leiden-Amsterdam Peshitta edition. Its volumes also come with an introduction and extensive annotations. The Bible of Edessa is authorized by the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament (IOSOT) and published by the Amsterdam Peshitta Institute under supervision of an international editorial board"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9004527281