The Book of the Bee : : Edited by E. A. W. Budge / / Solomon of Akhlat.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
• VerfasserIn: Akhlat, Solomon of,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2006]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: Multiple
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (364 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; PREFACE --; GLOSSARY --; CORRECTIONS --; THE BOOK OF THE BEE --; INDEX OF PROPER NAMES --; LIST OF SCRIPTURE REFERENCES --; THE HEADINGS OF THE CHAPTERS --; EXTRACTS FROM THE ARABIC VERSIONS OF THE BOOK OF THE BEE
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781463211417; 9783111024141; 9783110663037
• DOI: 10.31826/9781463211417
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Solomon of Akhlat.

The Book of the Bee is a collection of theological and historical texts compiled by Solomon of Akhlat in the thirteenth century. The book consists of 55 chapters discussing various topics including the creation, heaven and earth, the angels, darkness, paradise, Old Testament patriarchs, New Testament events, lists of kings and patriarchs, and the final day of resurrection. This edition by E. A. W. Budge gives the original Syriac text with an English translation. The edition also includes an extract from the Arabic version of the same text.