Studies on the Syriac Aprocryphal Psalms

This is the first monograph devoted to the five Syriac Apocryphal Psalms. These include Psalm 151, known from the Septuagint, as well as two Psalms also found in a Hebrew version in a Psalm Scroll from Qumran. These are studied in their relation to the Hebrew and Greek originals. The study includes material from unpublished Syriac manuscripts.

Summary

This is the first monograph devoted to the five Syriac Apocryphal Psalms. These include Psalm 151, known from the Septuagint, as well as two Psalms also found in a Hebrew version in a Psalm Scroll from Qumran. These are studied in their relation to the Hebrew and Greek originals. The study includes material from unpublished Syriac manuscripts.

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• Authors: H F van Rooy, H. F. van Rooy, H. F. van (Professor of Old Testament Rooy, H.F.van Rooy
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.11.1999
• EAN: 9780199224234
• ISBN: 978-0-19-922423-4
• No. of pages: 180
• Dimensions: 164 mm x 247 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 534 g
• Series: Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement; Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement; Journal of Semitic Studies Sup
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works