The seventh century in the west-Syrian chronicles / introduced, translated and annotated by Andrew Palmer ; including two seventh-century Syriac apocalyptic texts, introduced, translated and annotated by Sebastian Brock ; with added annotation and an historical introduction by Robert Hoyland.
Contributor(s): Palmer, Andrew
| Brock, Sebastian P | Hoyland, Robert
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Syriac, Modern Series: Translated texts for historians: v. 15.Publisher: Liverpool, [England] : Liverpool University Press, 1993Description: lxvi, 305 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0853232385Subject(s): Syria -- History -- Sources | Islamic Empire -- History -- SourcesDDC classification: 939.43 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages lix-lxiii) and index.
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John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | DS97 .S48 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182800828556 |
"Part One presents 12 texts written between 636 and 847, including date-lists, king-lists, anecdotal chronicles, inscriptions and a contemporary memorandum of the Arab conquest. Part Two contains a long extract from the Chronicle of AD 1234 with supplementary material from Michael the Syrian ... Part Three contains the last part of the Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius and a related text from Edessa"--Back cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages lix-lxiii) and index.