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Abdisho‘ bar Brikha’s Paradise of Eden


Edited with an Introduction by Gabriel Cardahi
This volume presents the (fully vocalized) Syriac text of ‘Abdisho‘ bar Brikha’s (d. 1318) Paradise of Eden, with every page abundantly annotated. Theodore Nöldeke’s review of the book is also included.
Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC
Availability: In stock
SKU (ISBN): 978-1-61719-253-1
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Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Mar 27,2012
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 7 x 10
Page Count: 140
Language: Arabic
ISBN: 978-1-61719-253-1
$157.00

Maronite priest and scholar Gabriel Cardahi (1845-1931), who is also known for his Syriac-Arabic dictionary (available from Gorgias Press), here gives the Syriac text of ‘Abdisho‘ bar Brikha’s (d. 1318) Paradise of Eden, a collection of theological poems. The text is fully vocalized and every page is abundantly annotated, especially with lexical elucidations. This reprinting also includes Theodore Nöldeke’s eight-page review (in German) of the book. Students and scholars of Syriac literature, especially of later literature from the Church of the East, will welcome the reappearance of this volume.

Maronite priest and scholar Gabriel Cardahi (1845-1931), who is also known for his Syriac-Arabic dictionary (available from Gorgias Press), here gives the Syriac text of ‘Abdisho‘ bar Brikha’s (d. 1318) Paradise of Eden, a collection of theological poems. The text is fully vocalized and every page is abundantly annotated, especially with lexical elucidations. This reprinting also includes Theodore Nöldeke’s eight-page review (in German) of the book. Students and scholars of Syriac literature, especially of later literature from the Church of the East, will welcome the reappearance of this volume.

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