Select Narratives of Holy Women: Translation From the Syro-Antiochene or Sinai Palimpsest |
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Translator:
| Lewis, Agnes Smith |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Religion Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-04318-2 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $45.95 |
Book Description:
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Agnes Lewis (1843-1926) was a biblical scholar credited with the discovery of a number of significant ancient manuscripts. This text from the monastic library of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai, first published in 1900, is a translation of Syriac stories describing the lives of saintly women including Pelagia and Eugenia.
Agnes Lewis (1843-1926) was a biblical scholar credited with the discovery of a number of significant ancient manuscripts. This text from the monastic library of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai, first published in 1900, is a translation of Syriac stories describing the lives of saintly women including Pelagia and Eugenia.