Legends of Eastern Saints : : Chiefly from Eastern Sources / / A. J. Wensinck.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
• VerfasserIn: Wensinck, A. J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2005]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (388 p.) :; 3

In this GP edition, scholars and students will find Wensinck’s collection of texts from Ethiopic, Arabic, Syriac, and Karshuni manuscripts, as well as English translations of the legends of Archelides and Hilaria, assembled in one volume.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CORRIGENDUM -- Introduction -- Glossary of Arabic words -- Translation of Syriac text C -- Aethiopic text -- Arabic text C -- Arabic text A -- Arabic text B -- Syriac text D -- Syriac text C -- Syriac text B -- Front Matter 2 -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Corrections in vol. I and II. -- Translation of the Story of Bent-Resh -- Translation of the Coptic text -- Translation of the long Arabic text -- Translation of the short Arabic text -- Translation of the Syriac text -- Translation of the short Karshuni text (V). -- Translation of the long Karshuni text -- Glossary of Arabic words -- Aethiopic texts -- Short Karshuni text (V) -- Long Karshuni text -- Syriac text