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According to Koller, it’s no surprise that Jews never made the cut before. Henry VIII, who founded the Church of England ...
“The Syriac language has been used by Eastern Christian communities from the 2nd century CE all the way until today,” said Noam Maeir, a PhD candidate at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and ...
The codex, in ancient manuscript form, is Ibn Shahin’s ... In his “Book of Comfort,” he wrote narratives and maxims taken from Hebrew classical literature, which he cast into pure Arabic ...
some years ago was sent by the University of Cambridge to the Orient in search of ancient Hebrew manuscripts and succeeded in unearthing at Cairo a great collection of old volumes and scrolls of ...
a PhD candidate at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the author of a study published in the PLOS ONE journal last month. "The earliest Syriac manuscript ever found dates to 412 CE and is one of ...
New software tools have enabled scientists to read an ancient, damaged Hebrew scroll without ever ... 3-dimensional volumetric scan of the damaged manuscript and creating digital cross-sections ...
For nearly 2,000 years, Near East Christian communities have used Syriac, an Aramaic dialect, as their liturgical and cultural language. Over the centuries, they produced an extensive corpus of ...