Happy Finis Friday!TGIFF. Like this guy, we are totally finished with this week. From the very end o
Happy Finis Friday!TGIFF. Like this guy, we are totally finished with this week. From the very end of a copy of the very first printed Syriac New Testament (1555).Liber sacrosancti evangelii de Iesv Christo domino & Deo nostro. Reliqua hoc codice comprehensa pagina proxima indicabit. Div. Ferdinandi rom. imperatoris designati iussu & liberalitate, characteribus & lingua syra, Iesv Christo vernacula, diuino ipsius ore cõsecrata, et a Ioh. Euãgelista hebraica dicta, scriptorio prelo diligẽter expressa [Edited by Johann Albrect Widmanstetter]. Vienna: 1555. -- source link
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