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Wensinck, A. Legends of Eastern Saints
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| Title: | Legends of Eastern Saints | | Subtitle: | Chiefly from Eastern Sources | | Availability: | In Print | | Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
Originally published in two volumes in 1911 and 1913, A. J. Wensinck’s Legends of Eastern Saints contains a variety of hagiographic texts and translations concerning two popular Oriental saints. In this Gorgias Press edition, scholars and students will find Wensinck’s collection of texts from Ethiopic, Arabic, Syriac, and Karshuni manuscripts, and his English translations of the legends of Archelides and Hilaria assembled in one volume. Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Glossary of Arabic Words
- Translation of Syriac Text
- Aethiopic Text
- Arabic Text
- Syriac Text
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| | Wensinck, A. Legends of Eastern Saints | | ISBN: | 1-59333-243-2 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $111.25 | | To get the 5% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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