In the Shadow of Sinai/How the Codex Was Found: A Story of Travel and Research from 1895-1897/A Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai from Mrs Lewis' Journals, 1892-1893
In the Shadow of Sinai/How the Codex Was Found: A Story of Travel and Research from 1895-1897/A Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai from Mrs Lewis' Journals, 1892-1893
IN THE SHADOW OF SINAI: A STORY OF TRAVEL AND RESEARCH FROM 1895-1897 and HOW THE CODEX WAS FOUND: A NARRATIVE OF TWO VISITS TO SINAI: FROM MRS LEWIS'S JOURNALS, 1892-1893 - published here in a new one-volume edition - were originally Published in the late 1890's, to great acclaim. They are not only interesting and witty travelogues, but they are also a superb record of the discovery of the Syriac palimpsest, and a narrative of the journeys and adventures surrounding that research. The text describes a very remarkable ...
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IN THE SHADOW OF SINAI: A STORY OF TRAVEL AND RESEARCH FROM 1895-1897 and HOW THE CODEX WAS FOUND: A NARRATIVE OF TWO VISITS TO SINAI: FROM MRS LEWIS'S JOURNALS, 1892-1893 - published here in a new one-volume edition - were originally Published in the late 1890's, to great acclaim. They are not only interesting and witty travelogues, but they are also a superb record of the discovery of the Syriac palimpsest, and a narrative of the journeys and adventures surrounding that research. The text describes a very remarkable variant of the reported spoken word of Jesus Christ (Matthew xii: 36), which will be of interest to all Christians and scholars.
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