The Kabbalistic Scholars of the Antwerp Polyglot Bible |
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Author:
| Wilkinson, Robert |
Series title: | Studies in the History of Christian Traditions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-16251-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $142.00 |
Book Description:
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This work exposes the eschatological timetable which propted the petition for the Antwerp Polyglot and the Christian kabbalistic motivation of the scholars who worked on the text. This tradition is then traced to the 1584 Paris edition of the Syriac New Testament.
This work exposes the eschatological timetable which propted the petition for the Antwerp Polyglot and the Christian kabbalistic motivation of the scholars who worked on the text. This tradition is then traced to the 1584 Paris edition of the Syriac New Testament.