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Bar Hebraeus' Poem on Divine Wisdom

Carmen de divina sapientia, auctore celeberrimo viro Abulpharagio Gregorio filio Haronis Bar-Hebraeo


This is a rare edition of Barhebraeus’ poem “On Divine Wisdom” by Ioannes Notayn Darauni (Yūḥannā Nuṭayn al-Dar‘ūnī) was first published in 1880. The Syriac text of the poem is accompanied by detailed footnotes giving Arabic glosses for the difficult words.
Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC
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SKU (ISBN): 978-1-60724-334-2
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Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Jun 18,2009
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 6 x 9
Page Count: 60
Languages: Syriac
ISBN: 978-1-60724-334-2
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This is a rare edition of Barhebraeus’ poem “On Divine Wisdom” by Ioannes Notayn Darauni (Yūḥannā Nuṭayn al-Dar‘ūnī) first published in 1880. The Syriac text of the poem is accompanied by detailed footnotes giving Arabic glosses for the difficult words in the text, similar to the glosses often found in the manuscripts of the poem. The text of “On Divine Wisdom” is followed in this edition by a number of poems in Syriac and Arabic in praise of the qaṣīda.

This is a rare edition of Barhebraeus’ poem “On Divine Wisdom” by Ioannes Notayn Darauni (Yūḥannā Nuṭayn al-Dar‘ūnī) first published in 1880. The Syriac text of the poem is accompanied by detailed footnotes giving Arabic glosses for the difficult words in the text, similar to the glosses often found in the manuscripts of the poem. The text of “On Divine Wisdom” is followed in this edition by a number of poems in Syriac and Arabic in praise of the qaṣīda.

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