The Ostraca of the Coptic Museum in Old Cairo, Egypt

S Brown, Aida El-Sayed

• Hardcover | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• The ostraca of the Coptic Museum, written on pottery pieces, limestone flakes and wood, present the lives of ordinary people in their interactions wit... Lees meer

A Reader in Syriac Based on the Entertaining Stories of Gregory Bar ʿEbrāyā

John Hayes

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks | nr. 57
• The purpose of this modest volume is to aid beginning students of Syriac in acquiring facility in reading the language. It contains thirty stories tak... Lees meer

A Unique Hebrew Glossary from India

Aaron D Rubin

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This book is the first-ever publication on Judeo-Urdu, that is, the Hindi/Urdu language written in Hebrew script. It provides background and an introd... Lees meer

Introduction to Syriac Reading and Writing

George Anton Kiraz

• Paperback | Meerdere talen | Gorgias Handbooks
• This volume introduces the letters of the Syriac alphabet a few at the time, and each set of letters is accompanied by guides to pronunciation and the... Lees meer

Further Biblical Hebrew

Fiona Blumfield

• Hardcover | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This is a coursebook for intermediate - advanced students of Biblical Hebrew. Constant reference is made to modern reference grammars and to the gramm... Lees meer

Endless Inspiration

• Hardcover | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• What we know in European literature as One Thousand and One Nights was born as a transnational text 300 years ago. In the exact same manner, the 'orig... Lees meer

A Vulgate Old Testament Reader

S E Goins

• Hardcover | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This book introduces students with a limited background in Latin to Jerome's Vulgate Old Testament. Several familiar and interesting selections are in... Lees meer

Medieval Encounters

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks | nr. 55
• The study of medieval Christian Arabic texts interacting with Islam is a steadily growing scholarly field. Numerous unedited Christian Arabic texts, c... Lees meer

Pocket Gorgias Syriac-English Dictionary

Sebastian P Brock, George Anton Kiraz

• Paperback | Engels, Syrisch | Gorgias Handbooks
• The Pocket Dictionary is both a convenient academic resource and a door into the world of Modern Literary Syriac. With 13,000 entries drawn from the m... Lees meer

A Brief Introduction to the Semitic Languages

Aaron D Rubin

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• With a written history of nearly five thousand years, the Semitic languages comprise one of the world's earliest and longest attested families. This v... Lees meer

Righteous Giving to the Poor

Rivka Ulmer, Moshe Ulmer

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• The concept of Tzedakah ("Charity") as set forth in rabbinic literature is one of the greatest moral insights in the history of the Jewish people. Sin... Lees meer

Introduction to Aramean and Syriac Studies

Arman Akopian

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• Originally published in Armenian, this comprehensive introduction to Aramean and Syriac studies provides a gateway to the history, language, culture, ... Lees meer

The Arabs from Alexander the Great until the Islamic Conquests

Ayad Al-Ani

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This is not a conventional history book. It is rather a study of the sociology of historical writing about a period that, although quite distant in ti... Lees meer

Syriac Literature

Rubens Duval

• Hardcover | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• Despite having been written over a century ago, the 3rd edition of Rubens Duval's History of Syriac Literature remains one of the best - and most read... Lees meer

The Tale of Peter Rabbit in Koine Greek

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• A translation of Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Peter Rabbit into Koine Greek. Lees meer

An Introduction to Early Christianity

Pau Figueras

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This book offers a general introduction to the origin and development of Christianity, from its Jewish background in the land of Israel up to its cont... Lees meer

Issues in Luke-Acts

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This volume provides an introduction and engagement with the major critical issues in the study of Luke-Acts. As the study of Acts has become, once ag... Lees meer

The Syriac Peshiṭta New Testament

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks | nr. 62
• This is the first Syriac reader for the New Testament. It guides the reader through the Syriac New Testament Peshitta, glossing the uncommon words and... Lees meer

An Introduction to Syriac Studies (Third Edition)

Sebastian P Brock

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This introduction aims to provide basic guidance to important areas of Syriac studies. The relevance of Syriac studies to a variety of other fields is... Lees meer

`Enbe men Karmo Suryoyo (Bunches of Grapes from the Syriac Vineyard)

Martin Zammit

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• `Enbe men Karmo Suryoyo is a chrestomathy intended primarily for students who have covered the essentials of Syriac morphology and syntax, but it shou... Lees meer

From Their Lips

Vk McCarty

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• The Eastern Church venerates among its saints several Early Christian women whose teaching and wisdom contribute to the depth of our theological herit... Lees meer

Enbe Men Karmo Suryoyo (Bunches of Grapes from the Syriac Vineyard) - A Syriac Chrestomathy

Martin Zammit

• Hardcover | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• This Chrestomathy includes selections from the best known Syriac authors as well as less familiar ones. Apart from short biographical introductions, t... Lees meer

Classical Syriac

Arman Akopian

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• The Syriac language is one of the classical tongues of early Christian thought, and, as such, garners a lot of interest particularly from theologians,... Lees meer

A Comprehensive Grammar to Hammurabi's Stele

M E J Richardson

• Paperback | Engels | Gorgias Handbooks
• Probably more than anything else, a knowledge of Akkadian language and literature has taught the world of twentieth-century scholarship about the Bibl... Lees meer