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A vibrant tale of two journeys to St. Catharine's Monastery in Mount Sinai that lead to the discovery of an ancient codex containing an old version of the Syriac Gospels.
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Twin sisters Agnes Lewis (1843–1926) and Margaret Gibson (1843–1920) were pioneering biblical scholars and explorers with a command of Aramaic and Syriac. Gibson's 1893 narrative tells how her sister discovered a Syriac version of part of the Gospels at the Monastery of St Catherine on Mount Sinai.
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How the Codex Was Found: A Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai from Mrs. Lewis's Journals 1892-1893
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Condition: Fair. Envoi rapide p.97-98 détachée légères notes au crayon à papier. 14 88x1 07x21 34cm. 2001. Broché. 156 pages. Fair. Seller Inventory # 100144636