The Old Testament in Syriac according to the Peshiṭta Version, Part IV, Fasc. 4: Ezra – Nehemiah – 1–2 Maccabees

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Book

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Approx. 250 pp.

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BRILL

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English

Biographical note

Micheline Albert was formerly directeur de recherche at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris. She is an expert in Syriac Christianity and published many editions and translations of Syriac texts

Don Angelo Penna, Canon Regular of the Lateran, was Professor of Semitic Languages at the University of Perugia and at the Pontifical Institute ‘Regina Mundi’ in Rome. He has published extensively in the fields of Biblical Studies, Patristics, and Church History. He passed away in 1981.

Konrad D. Jenner was formerly University Lecturer in Old Testament Studies at Leiden University and Director of the Peshitta Institute. He has published on Syriac codicology and palaeography, biblical exegesis, and comparative religion.

Dirk Bakker is a post-doctoral researcher at the Leiden Peshitta Institute. He is specialized in Syriac and computational linguistics. In 2011 he defended his dissertation entitled Bardaisan's Book of the Laws of the Countries: A Computer-Assisted Linguistic Analysis.

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This primary source is indispensable to students of the history of the biblical text, textual criticism, biblical exegesis, Syriac language and literature, and Syriac Christianity. It will also be of great use to members of the Syriac Churches.

€99.00$128.00

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ISBN13:

9789004109605

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The Old Testament in Syriac according to the Peshiṭta Version, Part IV Fasc. 2. Chronicles

R.P. Gordon in collaboration with P.B. Dirksen

The critical text edition of the books of Chronicles in Syriac

€77.00$100.00

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ISBN13:

9789004037410

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The Old Testament in Syriac according to the Peshiṭta Version, Part IV Fasc. 3. Apocalypse of Baruch; 4 Esdras

Edited by the Peshitta Institute, Leiden

This is the first scholarly edition of Apocalypse of Baruch and 4 Esdras according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the Syriac Churches.

€110.00$142.00

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ISBN13:

9789004034693

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The Old Testament in Syriac according to the Peshiṭta Version, Part IV Fasc. 6. Canticles or Odes; Prayer of Manasseh; Apocryphal psalms; Psalms of Solomon; Tobit; I(3) Esdras

Edited by the Peshitta Institute, Leiden

This is the first scholarly edition of Canticles or Odes, Prayer of Manasseh, Apocryphal psalms, Psalms of Solomon, Tobit, and I(3) Esdras according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the Syriac Churches.

€256.00$332.00

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ISBN13:

9789004106642

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The Old Testament in Syriac according to the Peshiṭta Version, Part V: Concordance, Vol. 1 Pentateuch

Prepared by P.G. Borbone, J. Cook, K.D. Jenner and D.M. Walter, in collaboration with J.A. Lund and M.P. Weitzman

This is the first volume of a six-volume Concordance based on the critical text edition of the Peshiṭta (published by Brill from 1972 onwards). This first part focuses on the Pentateuch.