Publisher's Synopsis
Ancient Syriac Documents Relative to the Earliest Establishment of Christianity in Edessa and the Neighboring Countries is a book written by W. Cureton. The book is a collection of ancient Syriac documents that shed light on the earliest establishment of Christianity in the city of Edessa and the surrounding regions. The documents include letters, hymns, and other writings that date back to the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE. The book provides valuable insights into the early Christian communities in the region and their beliefs and practices. It also includes a detailed introduction by the author that contextualizes the documents and provides historical background information. This book is an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of Christianity in the Middle East.1864. These Ancient Syriac documents, relative to the earliest Establishment of Christianity in Edessa and the neighboring countries, from the Year of our Lords Ascension to the beginning of the Fourth Century, were discovered, edited, translated and annotated by Cureton, an English Orientalist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
