The Fourth Book Of Maccabees And Kindred Documents In Syriac (1895)

by Robert Lubbock Bensly

Book Overview

The Fourth Book of Maccabees and Kindred Documents in Syriac is a book written by Robert Lubbock Bensly in 1895. The book is a collection of ancient texts that were originally written in Syriac, a dialect of Aramaic, and translated into English. The texts include the Fourth Book of Maccabees, which is a Jewish work that describes the martyrdom of seven brothers and their mother during the reign of the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes. In addition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437295673
• ISBN13: 9781437295672
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"