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Commentary on the Gospel of Saint John / Nonnus of Nisibis ; translation of the Armenian text with introduction and commentary by Robert W. Thomson.
Van Pelt Library BS2615.53 .N6513 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nonnus, of Nisibis, active 8th century, author.
- Series:
- Writings from the Islamic world ; no. 1.
- Writings from the Islamic world ; number 1
- Language:
- Armenian
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. John--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.
- Bible.
- Bible. John.
- Genre:
- Commentaries.
- Early works.
- Physical Description:
- xlvi, 467 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2014]
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Armenian.
- Contents:
- Historical background
- Manuscripts and printed edition
- The translation and the Armenian Biblical text
- General survey of parallel texts in Syriac and Greek
- Theological emphasis and technical vocabulary
- The purpose of the commentary and its later influence
- Translation of the Armenian text with commentary.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-452) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1589839870
- 9781589839878
- 9781589839885
- 1589839889
- OCLC:
- 874835510
- Publisher Number:
- 99962424343
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