TRANSLATED FROM
English
EDITOR
Polycarpos Augin Aydin
PUBLICATION YEAR
2008
PUBLICATION COUNTRY
United States
DONOR
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Jallo, in memory of Suleyman, Hanna, Sara and the entire Jallo family
LANGUAGE 1
Classical Syriac
LANGUAGE 2
modern (vernacular) Northwest Aramaic (Surait)
GENRE 1
Scripture
GENRE 2
Youth
DESCRIPTION OF ILLUSTRATION
Many illustrations in generic pan-Christian style; cover illustration in Syriac ms style
NR OF PAGES
447
CITATION
ܟܬܒܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܛܠ ܛܠܝ̈ܐ, The Holy Scriptures for children. New Jersey: Gorgias Press, Bar Ebroyo Verlag, 2008.
TRANSLATOR NAME 1
Robert Aydin
IS A TRANSLATION
Yes
FORM OF PUBLICATION 1
Hardcover with ISBN
ISBN NUMBER
978-1-59333-749-0
PUBLISHED BY
Gorgias Press, Bar Ebroyo Verlag
PUBLICATION CITY
New Jersey
CHURCH 1
Syriac Orthodox Church
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
Translation of a children's bible in Classical Syriac, with tables, maps and introduction; with additional cd with Modern Aramaic translation
GENERAL COMMENTS
A children's bible in Protestant-Evangelical style as to images. storytelling and paratext (esp. maps and tables); with introduction and cover image positioning it in the Syriac world, emphasizing the importance of both the Classical Syriac Scriptures (Peshitta) upon which this translation is modelled, and the vernacular oral translation that is accompanying the book.