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ANCIENT SYRIAC, COPTIC

ARAMAIC & LATIN BIBLE

TRANSLATIONS

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A truly unique and wonderful collection of over 140 rare, out-of-print books, documents and manuscripts compiled together for the first time on one USB flash drive exploring ancient SYRIAC, COPTIC, ARAMAIC & LATIN BIBLE TRANSLATIONS.

A remarkable treasure trove of valuable research material for anyone with an interest in the origins of the Bible and the early Christian church. Explore ancient Syriac, Coptic, Aramaic and Latin versions of books from the Old and New Testament. Study the literal translations and commentaries of these most sacred of texts. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

This superb compilation of 145 rare books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop or computer, or transfer to tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages.

This is without doubt the most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by rare-book-collections, and only available here!

The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:

A commentary on the Psalms from primitive and mediaeval writers; ... the Roman, Mazarabic, Ambrosian, Gallican, Greek, Coptic, Armenian, and Syrian rites Vols. 1 - 4 - J. M. Neale (1869)

A compendious grammar of the Egyptian language as contained in the Coptic, Sahidic, and Bashmuric dialects - H. Tattum (1863)

A compendious Syriac dictionary, founded upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith - R. Payne Smith (1903)

A Coptic palimpsest containing Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Judith and Esther in the Sahidic dialect - H. Thompson (1911)

A critical essay on the Palestinian targum to the Pentateuch - C. Heller (1921)

A critical examination of the Peshitta version of the Book of Ezra - C. A. Hawley (1922)

A Hebrew and English lexicon of the Old Testament with an appendix containing the biblical Aramaic - F. Brown (1906)

A Hebrew and English lexicon without points in which the Hebrew and Chaldee words of the Old Testament are explained in their leading and derived senses - J. Parkhurst (1829)

A Literal Translation Of The Four Gospels From The Peschito - J. W. Etheridge (1876)

A modern Syriac-English dictionary pt. 1 - A. Yohannon (1900)

A Palestinian Syriac lectionary - containing lessons from the Pentateuch, Job, Proverbs, Prophets, Acts, and Epistles - A. S. Lewis (1897)

A polyglot grammar of the Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriac, Greek, Latin, English, French, Italian, Spanish, and German languages - S. Barnard (1825)

A sketch of Samaritan history, dogma, and literature published as an introduction to Fragments of a Samaritan Targum - J. W. Nutt (1874)

A supplement to the authorised English version of the New Testament - being a critical illustration of its more difficult passages from the Syriac, Latin and earlier English versions - F. Scrivener (1845)

A translation of the four Gospels, from the Syriac of the Sinaitic palimpsest - A. S. Lewis (1894)

A translation, in English daily used, of the Peshito-Syriac text, and of the received Greek text, of Hebrews, James, 1 Peter, and 1 John - W. Norton (1889)

Acta Mythologica Apostolorum; transcribed from an Arabic MS. in the Convent of Deyr-Es-Suriani, Egypt, and from MSS in the Convent of St. Catherine, on Mount Sinai - A. S. Lewis (1904)

Aegidii Gutbirii Lexicon syriacum - omnes Novi Testamenti syriaci dictiones et particulas complectens - A. Gutbier (1836)

An apparatus criticus to Chronicles in the Peshitta version, with a discussion of the value of the Codex Ambrosianus - W. E. Barnes (1897)

An Aramaic method; a class book for the study of the elements of Aramaic from Bible and Targums Vols. 1 & 2 - C. R. Brown (1884)

An explanatory commentary on Esther - with four appendices consisting of the second Targum translated from the Aramaic with notes - P. Cassell (1888)

An introduction to the study of the Gospels - B. F. Westcott (1881)

Apocrypha Syriaca - A. S. Lewis (1902)

Aramaic papyri of the fifth century B.C. - A. E. Cowley (1921)

Aramäisch-neuhebräisches Handwörterbuch zu Targum, Talmud und Midrasch, mit Lexikon der Abbreviaturen - G. Dalman (1922)

Catalogue of the Syriac MSS. in the Convent of S. Catharine on Mount Sinai - A. S. Lewis (1894)

Chaldäisches Wörterbuch über die Targumim und einen grossen Theil des Rabbinischen Schriftthums Vols. 1-2 - J. Levy (1866)

Clavis syriaca - a key to the ancient syriac version, called peshito, of the four holy gospels - F. H. Whish (1883)

Compendious Syriac Grammar - T. Noldeke (1904)

Contributions to the apocryphal literature of the New Testament, collected and edited from Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum - W. Wright (1865)

Coptic Apocrypha in the dialect of Upper Egypt - E. A. W. Budge (1913)

Coptic apocryphal Gospels - F. Robinson (1896)

Daniyel ve-Ezra im targum ivri le-parshiyot ha-Aramiyot (1905)

Elements of Chaldee, Syriac, Samaritan, and Rabbinical grammar - J. G. Palfrey (1835)

Elements of Syriac grammar by an inductive method - R. D. Wilson (1891)

Fragmenta Basmurico-Coptica veteris et novi Testamenti - W. F. Engelbreth (1811)

Fragments of the commentary of Ephrem Syrus upon the Diatessaron - S. Ephraem (1895)

Hoc est Novum Testamentum Aegyptium vulgo Copticum ex MSS. Bodlejanis descripsit - D. Wilkins (1716)

How the Codex was found - a narrative of two visits to Sinai from Mrs. Lewis's journals, 1892-1893 - A. S. Lewis (1893)

Jewish documents of the time of Ezra - A. E. Cowley (1919)

Light on the four Gospels from the Sinai palimpsest - A. S. Lewis (1913)

Notes on the early history of the Vulgate Gospels - J. Chapman (1908)

Old Testament and Semitic studies Vols. 1 & 2 - R. F. Harper (1908)

Palestinian Syriac Texts from Palimpsest Fragments in the Taylor-Schechter Collection - A. S. Lewis & M. D. Gibson (1900)

Pesue de-zimrah mi-Sefer Tehilim - J. D. Eisenstein (1899)

Pistis Sophia; a Gnostic gospel originally tr. from Greek into Coptic and now for the first time Englished from Schwartze's Latin version of the only known - G. Mead (1896)

Remains of a very antient recension of the four Gospels in Syriac - W. Cureton (1858)

Remnants of the later Syriac versions of the Bible - J. Gwyn (1909)

Sacrorum Bibliorum fragmenta copto-sahidica Vols. 1 & 2 (1885)

Saint Michael the archangel - three enconiums by Theodosius, archbishop of Alexandria; Severus, patriarch of Antioch; and Eustathius, bishop of Trake - the Coptic texts (1894)

Select narratives of Holy women from the Syro-Antiochene or Sinai palimpsest (1900)

Some pages of the four Gospels re-transcribed from the Sinaitic palimpsest with a translation of the whole text - A. S. Lewis (1896)

Studia Biblica et ecclesiastica - essays chiefly in Bibliocal and patristic criticism Vols. 1 - 4 (1885)

Studies in early church history; collected papers - C. H. Turner (1912)

Syriac Grammar - G. Phillips (1866)

Syriac Grammar - M. Elia (1887)

Syriac grammar with bibliography, chrestomathy and glossary - E. Nestle (1889)

Targum Jonathan to the Prophets - P. Churgin (1907)

Targum on Isaiah I-V - H. S. Lewis (1899) (Aramaic, Hebrew text)

Targum Onkelos Vols. 1 & 2 - A. Berliner (German - Aramaic text)

Targum shel Divre ha-yamim - Joseph ben iyya (published 1866) (Aramaic text)

Targum Shomroni 'al hatorah - A. Brull (1875)

The Acts of the Apostles the Epistles of St. Paul, the Catholic epistles and the Apocalypse translated from the Latin Vulgate - F. P. Kenrick (1851)

The ancient Coptic churches of Egypt Vols. 1 & 2 - A. J. Butler (1884)

The Apocryphal books of the New Testament - W. Hone (1901)

The apostolical Acts and Epistles, from the Peschito, or ancient Syriac to which are added, the remaining epistles, and the Book of Revelation after a later Syrian text - J. W. Etheridge (1849)

The apostolical constitutions; or, Canons of the apostles, in Coptic - H. Tattum (1848)

The Aramaic origin of the Fourth Gospel - C. F. Burney (1922)

The canons of Athanasius of Alexandria. The Arabic and Coptic versions - W. Reidel (1904)

The commentaries of Ishodad of Merv, bishop of Hadatha (c. 850 A.D.) in Syriac and English Vols. 1, 2, 3 & 5 - Ishodad of Merv (published 1911)

The Coptic (Sahidic) version of certain Books of the Old Testament from a papyrus in the British Museum - H. Thompson (1908)

The Coptic manuscripts in the Freer collection - W. Worrell (1921)

The Coptic version of the New Testament in the northern dialect Vols. 1 - 4 - G. W. Horner (1898)

The Coptic version of the New Testament in the Southern dialect - otherwise called Sahidic and Thebaic ; with critical apparatus, literal English translation Vols. 3 - 7 - G. W. Horner (1911)

The Diatessaron of Tatian and the Synoptic problem - A. A. Hobson (1904)

The Diatessaron of Tatian, a preliminary study - J. R. Harris (1890)

The Diatessaron of Tatian - a harmony of the four Gospels compiled in the third quarter of the second century - S. Hemphill (1888)

The earliest known Coptic Psalter - The text, in the dialect of Upper Egypt, edited from the unique papyrus codex Oriental 5000 in the British museum - E. A. W. Budge (1898)

The earliest life of Christ ever compiled from the four Gospels, being the Diatessaron of Tatian (circ. A.D. 160) Literally translated from the Arabic version (1910)

The elements of Syriac grammar - G. Phillips (1837)

The epistles of S. Clement to the Corinthians in Syriac - P. Clement I (1899)

The four Gospels - as interpreted by the early church - F. H. Dunwell (1876)

The four Gospels - translated from the Latin Vulgate and diligently compared with the original Greek text - F. P. Kenrick (1849)

The four Gospels in Syriac - R. L. Bensly (1894)

The Gospel of life in the Syriac New Testament - J. H. Pettingell (1886)

The Greek liturgies chiefly from original authorities, with an appendix containing the Coptic ordinary canon of the mass from two manuscripts in the British Museum - C. A. Swainson (1884)

The hexaglot Bible - comprising the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments in the original tongues Vols. 1 - 6 - E. Riches de Levante (1901)

The history of the Blessed Virgin Mary and The history of the likeness of Christ which the Jews of Tiberias made to mock at. The Syriac texts Vols. 1 & 2 - E. A. Wallis Budge (1899)

The Holy Bible, translated from the Latin Vulgate (1857)

The Holy Bible, translated from the Latin Vulgate diligently compared with the Hebrew, Greek, and other editions, in various languages - R. Challoner (1821)

The new biblical papyrus, a Sahidic version of Deuteronomy, Jonah, and Acts of the Apostles from MS.Or. 7594 of the British Museum - H. Thompson (1913)

The New testament... translated from the Latin Vulgate (1897)

The New Testament or, The book of the Holy Gospel of Our Lord and Our God, Jesus the Messiah, a literal translation from the Syriac Peshito version - J. Murdock (1858)

The New Testament in Syriac (1905)

The old Syriac Gospels or Evangelion da-Mepharreshe; being the text of the Sinai or Syro-Antiochene Palimpsest, including the latest additions and emendations - A. S. Lewis (1910)

The Old Testament, with Aramaic versions (Targum), the commentaries of Rash Abraham Ibn Ezra, David Kimh and others Vols. 1 - 10 (1874)

The Palestinian Syriac lectionary of the Gospels; re-edited from two Sinai MSS - P. de Lagarde (1899)

The principles of Syriac grammar - B. H. Cowper (1858)

The Psalms, books of Wisdom, and Canticle of Canticles - translated from the Latin Vulgate - F. P. Kenrick (1857)

The second letter of Baruch, a translation from the Syriac - W. C. Bompas (1898)

The Syriac forms of New Testament proper names - F. C. Burkitt (1884)

The Syrian churches - their early history, liturgies, and literature with a literal translation of the four gospels from the Peschito - J. W. Etheridge (1846)

The Targum of Onkelos to Genesis. A critical enquiry into the value of the text exhibited by Yemem Mss. compared with that of the European recension - H. Bernstein (1896)

The Targum to Canticles according to six Yemen MSS., compared with the 'Textus Receptus' as contained in De Lagarde's 'Hagiographia Chaldaice' - R. H. Melamed (1921)

The Targum to the Song of Songs - H. Gollancz (1899)

The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch with the fragments of the Jerusalem Targum from the Chaldee - J. W. Etheridge (1862)

The testament of Our Lord, translated into English from the Syriac with introduction and notes - J. Cooper (1902)

The triglot Bible - comprising the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments in the original tongues, also the Septuagint, the Syriac (of the New Testament), and the Vulgate versions Vols. 1 & 2 (1890)

The witness of the Vulgate, Peshitta and Septuagint to the text of Zephaniah - S. Zandstra (1909)

Uhlemann's Syriac grammar - F. G. Uhlemann (1875)

Vetus et novum Testamentum Syriace - S. Lee (1823)

Wilhelm Gesenius' hebräisches und aramäisches Handwörterbuch über das Alte Testament - W. Gesenius (1886) (German text)

William Tyndales five books of Moses, called the Pentateuch - W. Tyndale (1884)

An absolute must for anyone with an interest in the early origins of the Bible and the ancient Syriac, Coptic, Aramaic and Latin scriptures – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!

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