Apocrypha Arabica: As Above, So Below

By Margaret Dunlop Gibson

Book Overview

Apocrypha Arabica is a book written by Margaret Dunlop Gibson. It is a collection of Arabic texts that were discovered in the Syriac monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai. The texts are believed to be apocryphal, meaning they are not part of the official canon of the Bible. The book contains translations of various texts, including stories about the life of Jesus, accounts of the prophets, and tales of the early Christian martyrs. The book provides valuable insights into the development of early Christian thought and the spread of Christianity in the Middle East. The texts are accompanied by detailed notes and commentary from the author, providing context and historical background. Overall, Apocrypha Arabica is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the Middle East.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432544462
• ISBN13: 9781432544461
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"