Select narratives of holy women: syriac text: from the syro-antiochene or sinai palimpsest
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108043359
Date de publication :
8 mars 2012
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
640 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Agnes Lewis (1843–1926) was a biblical scholar credited with the discovery of a number of ancient manuscripts. This text from the monastic library of St Catherine, Mount Sinai, first published in 1900, is a collection of stories in Syriac describing the lives of saintly women including Pelagia and Eugenia.