Publisher's Synopsis
Chronicon Syriacum Ecodicibus Bodleianis Descriptum Coniunctim Ediderunt P.i. Brims Et G.g. Kirsch, Volume 2 presents a meticulously edited and annotated version of the Syriac Chronicle by Bar-Hebraeus (Abulpharagius), drawing from manuscripts held in the Bodleian Library. This volume offers scholars and historians access to a critical edition of a foundational text for understanding the history of the Middle East and the Syriac-speaking world during the medieval period.
Bar-Hebraeus's chronicle is an invaluable resource, providing insights into political events, religious developments, and cultural exchanges. This edition, carefully prepared by P.I. Brims and G.G. Kirsch, ensures the accuracy and accessibility of the text, making it an essential addition to any collection focusing on Syriac studies, medieval history, or Eastern Christianity. The chronicleâ(TM)s enduring value lies in its comprehensive scope and the authorâ(TM)s unique perspective, bridging Eastern and Western historical traditions.
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