Apocalypse of John - (Syriac Version of Revelation)

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This text provides a detailed analysis of the Syriac version of the Book of Revelation, focusing on its linguistic and theological features within the context of the Peshitta Bible tradition. It explores the historical development of the Syriac text, noting its later inclusion in the Peshitta after initial omissions, and examines its unique linguistic characteristics, such as transliterations of Greek terms and the use of Syriac idioms. The analysis further investigates the theological interpretations and liturgical uses of Revelation within Syriac Christianity, highlighting its impact on Syriac eschatological literature. Finally, the text discusses the text's significance for modern biblical scholarship, emphasizing its value for textual criticism, understanding Semitic influences on Revelation's Greek text, and studying ecumenical developments.

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