How the Codex Was Found: A Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai, from Mrs Lewis's Journals 1892–1893 [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Lewis, Agnes Smith

 
9781108043366: How the Codex Was Found: A Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai, from Mrs Lewis's Journals 1892–1893 [Lingua Inglese]

Sinossi

Gibson's 1893 narrative describes the discovery of a Syriac version of the Gospels at St Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai.

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Descrizione del libro

Twin sisters Agnes Lewis (1843–1926) and Margaret Gibson (1843–1920) were pioneering biblical scholars and explorers with a command of Aramaic and Syriac. Gibson's 1893 narrative tells how her sister discovered a Syriac version of part of the Gospels at the Monastery of St Catherine on Mount Sinai.

Contenuti

First visit to Sinai; Identification of the Codex; A Greek description of Sinai; St Sylvia of Aquitaine; Second visit to Sinai.

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