Armenian apocrypha relating to Abraham / Michael E. Stone.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stone, Michael E., 1938-

Series:

Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 37.

Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 37

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Abraham (Biblical patriarch).

Abraham.

Testament of Abraham--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Testament of Abraham.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (291 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

15 stories from Armenian manuscripts, in Armenian with translation into English following and critical apparatus in English.

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Preface

List of Abbreviations

List of Works Published Here by Date

General Introduction

Texts and Translations

1. Lists and Chronology (M2769)

2. Story of Father Abraham

3. Biblical Paraphrases on Abraham

4. The Memorial of the Forefathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

5. Genealogy of Abraham

6. Poem on Abraham, Isaac, Melchizedek, Lot

7. The Tree of Sabek and Melchizedek

8. Story of the Holy Father Abraham and of Isaac, His Son, and of Mamré, His Servant

9. Story of Father Abraham: Recension B

10. Abraham in an Elenchic Text

11. The Story of Terah and of Father Abraham

11A. Concerning Abraham's Hospitality

12. Sermon Concerning the Sodomites

13. The Ten Trials of Abraham, MS M0717

14. Synaxarium, Constantinople 1730

15. Sermon Concerning Hospitality

Appendix 1. Other Abraham Works and Fragments

Appendix 2. Further Abraham Notes: Literary and Iconographic

Bibliography

Index of Sources

Index of Names and Select Subjects.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-252) and indexes.

ISBN:

9781299316843

1299316840

9781589837164

1589837169

OCLC:

922968116

Publisher Number:

2027/heb32645 hdl