Syriac Sinaiticus
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syriac-sinaiticus-294-1972558
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Syriac Sinaiticus
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The Syriac Sinaiticus or Codex Sinaiticus Syriacus (syrs), known also as the Sinaitic Palimpsest, of Saint Catherine's Monastery, or Old Syriac Gospels is a late-4th- or early-5th-century manuscript of 179 folios, containing a nearly complete translation of the four canonical Gospels of the New Testament into Syriac, which have been overwritten by a vita (biography) of female saints and martyrs with a date corresponding to AD 697. This palimpsest is the oldest copy of the Gospels in Syriac, one
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Manuscript of the New Testament in Old Syriac
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syriac_Sinaiticus
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2024-03-07T16:34:24Z
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