Life and Works of Saint Gregentios, Archbishop of Taphar: Introduction, Critical Edition and Translation
In the late 10th century, an anonymous author wrote the fictitious account of a religious dialogue between Archbishop Gregentios and the Jewish scribe Herban and included it in a life of Gregentios based on earlier sources, which indicate that he was a missionary in Yemen in pre-Islamic times. Albre...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Series/Journal: | Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
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| Further subjects: | B
Classical history / classical civilisation
B Church History B Medieval History |
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| Summary: | In the late 10th century, an anonymous author wrote the fictitious account of a religious dialogue between Archbishop Gregentios and the Jewish scribe Herban and included it in a life of Gregentios based on earlier sources, which indicate that he was a missionary in Yemen in pre-Islamic times. Albrecht Berger examines and translates these texts, and he presents a critical edition. Key Features first edition of a large proportion of the extant texts critical edition using all known manuscripts, including those which only recently have been discovered |
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| ISBN: | 311091106X |
| Access: | Open Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 20.500.12854/74621 |