| Title: | Three Syriac Law codes |
| Subtitle: | Richterliche Urteile des Patriarchen Chenanischo; Gesetzbuch des Patriachen Timotheos; Gesetzbuch des Patriachen Jesubarnun |
| Series: | Syriac Studies Library 95 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
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| Edited and Translated by Eduard Sachau |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61719-189-3 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| Publication Date: | 8/2010 |
| From the 1908 edition |
| Language: | Syriac & German |
| Format: | Paperback, Black, 6 x 9 in |
| Pages: | 239 |
Three Syriac law codes, issued by Patriarchs under the Muslim rule. As such, they include both ecclesiastical laws (forbidding, for example, the drunkeness of clerics) and laws on such worldly topics as intestate succession and the punishment of theft.