Michael E. Stone

Gebundenes Buch

Adam and Eve in the Armenian Tradition

Fifth through Seventeenth Centuries

Beschreibung

This book presents twelve hundred years of Armenian versions of the Genesis 13 stories. Prose, poetry, homilies, commentaries, calendary and mathematical texts contribute to an unparalleled collection of all significant Armenian Adam and Eve narratives from the fifth to the seventeenth century.

Autor

Michael Stone is Professor of Armenian Studies and Gail Levin de Nur Professor of Religious Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is also the author of 'Adam's Contract with Satan: The Legend of the Cheirograph of Adam' (2000).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Society of Biblical Literature
• Seitenzahl: 764
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 49mm
• Gewicht: 1371g
• ISBN-13: 9781589839007
• ISBN-10: 1589839005
• Artikelnr.: 43775642