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Holy Bible by Lamsa

The Holy Scriptures in a more accurate translation, directly from the language of Jesus.

This version of the Bible was translated by George M. Lamsa from the Aramaic of the Peshitta. The Aramaic version of the Bible, particularly the New Testament, is believed to be the most accurate. This translation clarifies difficult passages and offers fresh insight on the Bible's messages.This handsome new edition of the authoritative English translation of the Aramaic (Syriac) Old and New Testaments -- the language of Jesus -- clarifies difficult passages and offers fresh insight on the Bible's message.George M. Lamsa (1892 - 1975) was an Assyrian scholar and author. He was born in Mar Bishu in what is now the extreme east of Turkey. He was a native Aramaic speaker. Besides translating The Holy Bible from the Aramaic of the Peshitta, Lamsa authored over twenty books illuminating the original meaning of Scripture.
Lamsa, George M.: - George M. Lamsa brings to this work a lifetime of scholarship and translation of the Eastern manuscripts of the Bible. He was raised in Assyria; during his lifetime he translated The Holy Bible from the Aramaic of the Peshitta and authored over twenty books illuminating the original meaning of Scripture.
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ISBN 13 9780060649234
ISBN 10 0060649232
Title Holy Bible
Author Lamsa
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 1985-05-01
Number of pages 1262
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.