Gregory Bar-Hebraeus’s Commentary on the Book of Kings from his Storehouse of Mysteries: A Critical Edition with an English Translation, Introduction and Notes

Gregory Bar-Hebraeus’s Commentary on the Book of Kings from his Storehouse of Mysteries: A Critical Edition with an English Translation, Introduction and NotesActa Universitatis Upsaliensis, Studia Semitica Upsaliensia 20Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference PortalThe National Endowment for the HumanitiesThe International Balzan Prize FoundationDavid A. Michelsoncbsc_adminRecord added to Zotero bycbsc_adminSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portalhttp://syriaca.org/cbss/XXHCEUDF/tei

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CREATED: This bibl record was autogenerated from a Zotero record.AssadSaumaGregory Bar-Hebraeus’s Commentary on the Book of Kings from his Storehouse of Mysteries: A Critical Edition with an English Translation, Introduction and Noteshttp://syriaca.org/cbss/XXHCEUDFhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/a_comprehensive_bibliography_on_syriac_studies/items/XXHCEUDFhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4861694/items/XXHCEUDFUppsalaUppsala Universitet2003Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Studia Semitica Upsaliensia 20This study contains a critical edition with an English translation of the commentary on the Book of Kings which is a part of the exegetical work the Storehouse of Mysteries by the West-Syrian scholar John Bar-Hebraeus (1226-1286). The work is based on the oldest surviving manuscript of the Storehouse of Mysteries, manuscript Florence 230 (written 1278), collated with all manuscripts which are older than the 19th century. The study also contains a description of the manuscripts of the Storehouse of Mysteries and an investigation into the sources used by Bar-Hebraeus in his commentary. Also a short study of the Syriac exegesis in its east and west traditions is supplied. Sauma, Assad. Gregory Bar-Hebraeus’s Commentary on the Book of Kings from His Storehouse of Mysteries: A Critical Edition with an English Translation, Introduction and Notes. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Studia Semitica Upsaliensia 20. Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, 2003. Assad Sauma, Gregory Bar-Hebraeus’s Commentary on the Book of Kings from His Storehouse of Mysteries: A Critical Edition with an English Translation, Introduction and Notes, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Studia Semitica Upsaliensia 20 (Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, 2003).1 Kings2 KingsBarhebraeusDionysius bar SalibhiIshodad of MervJacobitesOld TestamentTheodore bar KoniVII-XVIII CEXIII CEcommentaryexegesisprimary sources [Syriac] + English translation