Orientalism, Aramaic and Kabbalah in the Catholic Reformation the first printing of the Syriac New Testament - Wilkinson, Robert J. 1955- (Brill, 2007)
Includes bibliographical references and index
First beginnings : Teseo Ambrogio and the Maronite -- Delegation to the fifth Lateran Council -- First beginnings : Egidio da Viterbo and the Kabbalistic context of Syriac studies at the time of the fifth Lateran Council -- The scholars of the editio princeps : Moses and Masius -- The scholars of the ditio princeps : Postel -- The scholars of the editio princeps : Widmanstetter -- The editio princeps
Focusing upon the circumstances of the production of the editio princeps of the "Syriac New Testament" in 1555 and establishing a history of that edition, this book offers a different account of the origin of Syriac studies in Europe
Keywords: Egidio -- da Viterbo -- 1469-1532; Postel, Guillaume -- 1510-1581; Widmannstetter, Johann Albrecht -- 1506-1557; Ambrogio, Teseo -- 1469-1540; Laterankonzil -- 5. -- 1512-1517 -- Rom; Bible -- New Testament -- Syriac -- History; Bibel; Bibel -- Neues Testament; Geschichte 1555; Bible / New Testament / History; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament; Bible / New Testament; Cabala; Counter-Reformation; Nieuwe Testament; Syrische handschriften; Kabbala; Bibel. Neues Testament; Geschichte; Gegenreformation; Druck; Syrisch