THE DOCTRINE OF ADDAI, THE APOSTLE -Preface – GEORGE PHILLIPS, D.D.,
This text was transcribed by Roger Pearse, Ipswich, UK PREFACE. THE MS. of which a portion is here edited, belongs to the Imperial Public Library of St. Petersburg. It is in fine condition, written in a bold Estrangelo character, comprising several works besides the one now published, and is apparently of the sixth century. It is the only known MS. which contains the Syriac text of “The Doctrine of Addai, the Apostle,” entire. There exists in the British Museum a MS. of this work, which forms one of the ancient Syriac documents edited and translated by the late Dr. Cureton, and...
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