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Studies on Greek and Coptic Majuscule Scripts and Books
Language: en
Pages: 342
Authors: Pasquale Orsini
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-19 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The volume contains a critical review of data, results and open problems concerning the principal Greek and Coptic majuscule bookhands, based on previous resear
The Protevangelium of James
Language: en
Pages: 865
Authors: George T. Zervos
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-13 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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The second in George T. Zervos' two-volume critical investigation of the Protevangelium of James. Whereas volume 1 offers a critical edition of the Greek text t
The Coptic Life of Aaron
Language: en
Pages: 347
Authors: Jacques van der Vliet
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-04 - Publisher: BRILL

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The Life of Aaron is one of the most interesting and sophisticated hagiographical works surviving in Coptic. The work contains descriptions of the lives of asce
Building a Book of Books
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Michael Dormandy
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02-19 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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This book analyses how the early Greek whole-Bible manuscripts (pandects) change and preserve the text. Dormandy refutes the method based on singular readings a
Song Regained
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Margarita Alexandrou
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-19 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Apart from relatively few exceptions of texts which survive intact, what we have of Ancient Greek literature remains, to a great degree, fragmentary. As a resul