Shlomo I am looking for a copy of any folio of the syriac manuscript: Syr 5/52 of the Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate, Damascus. Does anyone have maybe a...
Dear fellow list-members, I would like to ask a single question, which I fear, only shows my ignorance. It's about what is known in Byzantine tradition as the...
Announcement: New Issue of Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies (Vol. 8, No. 2, July 2005) Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies PISCATAWAY, NJ, August 8, 2005 —...
I've placed online two 19th century articles which translate 7 passages from the "Commentary on Revelation" of the 10th century Syriac writer Dionysius Syrus...
Pardon my ignorance, everyone, but I am at this moment scanning the English translation of the Arabic "History of the Patriarchs of the Coptic Church of...
I'm confused. The Encyclopedia of Islam new ed. v.III p.886 "Ibn al- Mukaffa": "Severus is best known...for his history of the patriarchs..." Similarly R.Y....
It's relatively trecent that severus lost that particular claim to fame. The main "culprit" for this change in attitude in modern scholarship is Johannes den...
Many thanks everyone. It sounds as if there is still work to do. For info, I've now finished scanning the English translation of this 10th century Arabic...
I wonder if anyone on the list can help me decipher the Syriac phrase below. I have a book of Psalms with the following publishing info on the bottom of the...
Edward G. Mathews, Jr.
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Sep 6, 2005 2:37 pm
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To celebrate the Silver Jubilee of H.H. Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwaz, Gorgias Press has issued a very limited edition of 25 copies only (15 of which are available...
Dear George, Have a look on this article published in the Harvard Travel revue about Tur Abdin. They talk about our book : ³The forgotten genocide, the last...
Sébastien de Court...
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Sep 13, 2005 7:02 am
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Has anyone on the list ever done work, or know of a study, on the text-type of the Peshitta in the Book of Judges? To be more precise, I'm looking for ...
Richard J. Saley
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Sep 13, 2005 2:46 pm
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The Peshitta text of Judges agrees essentially with the Hebrew MT rather than the Hebrew underlying the LXX, but there are a number of passages where there are...
David Taylor
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Sep 13, 2005 4:24 pm
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Could someone please tell me what HIRS stands for in HIRS Publications? e.g. Valavanolickal's translation of Aphrahat (and a number of other books published in...
Adam H. Becker
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Sep 15, 2005 2:13 pm
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Higher Institute of Religious Studies (... I think!). ___________________________________________ Dr David G.K. Taylor, University Lecturer in Aramaic and...
David Taylor
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Sep 15, 2005 2:22 pm
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It's a series by the Mar Thoma Vidyanikethan Institute. For details see: http://www.marthomavidyanikethan.org/Formation%20Pg.htm .. and David was right of...
_____ From: Muriel DEBIE [mailto:debie@...] Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 5:34 AM To: undisclosed-recipients: Subject: [Table ronde du 18 novembre]...
Fellow Syriacists! I have a huge favor. I don't have a copy of Bedjan's edition of the Life of Mar Aba (nor does practically anyone else in the world it seems)...
Adam H. Becker
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Sep 16, 2005 6:24 pm
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Dear All, I received a response already from one of you. So don't go fishing for your copy of Bedjan! Thanks, Adam ... Dear All, I received a response already...
Adam H. Becker
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Sep 16, 2005 6:44 pm
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Seeing Alexei Muraviev’s name on the liturgy program below prompts me to ask if anyone on list has an email address for him? I am curious to know the status...
I kow the New York Public Library has the volume. If you are not in the NYC area, I will be happy to check it for you the next time I am there. Fr. Vahan...
Dear Hugoye Members, Syriac Studies can get lonely sometimes! I am therefore thinking about forming a group, informal at first, of scholars in the New York...
Adam H. Becker
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Sep 17, 2005 3:53 pm
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I wanted to pass on the following call for papers in the hopes that many of you may be able to submit proposals and attend. Please forward this to anyone you ...
Michael Penn
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Sep 17, 2005 8:02 pm
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THE WALLACE COLLECTION SEMINARS IN THE HISTORY OF COLLECTING ‘COLLECTING ASSYRIAN REVIVAL: VICTORIAN DESIGN IN THE ASSYRIAN STYLE’ Wednesday 21st September...
RM Naylor
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Sep 18, 2005 5:30 pm
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... ======================================= Welcome to the 2006 Dorushe Syriac Studies Conference website.* The Center for the Study of Early Christianity and...
Stephen, And seeing your email to the list prompts me to write to you! I believe I fell off in our short correspondence in the winter. I hope this finds you...
Adam H. Becker
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Sep 18, 2005 11:02 pm
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Whoops. Excuse the mistaken group response. I'm now embarrassed. Adam ... Whoops. Excuse the mistaken group response. I'm now embarrassed. Adam At 07:13 PM...
Adam H. Becker
ahb3699@...
Sep 18, 2005 11:05 pm
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What is the current thinking on the date (dates) of the Syriac Old Testament ? Thank You Andrew Criddle...
Michael P. Weitzman's dating of the Peshitta Old Testament would seem to be acceptable to me (The Syriac Version of the Old Testament: An Introduction ...
