Tatian's Diatessaron Its Creation, Dissemination, Significance, and History in Scholarship (Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, Vol 25) by William L. Petersen; William Lawrence Petersen ISBN 13: 9789004094697

Leiden / New York / Köln, E. J. Brill, E. J. Brill, 1994. Original blue cloth. xx,556 pp.; 24 cm. " Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae. Formerly Philosophia Patrum. Texts and Studies of Early Christian Life and Language. Volume 25 " Text in English. - (small trace of removed label, stamp on title page) Otherwise very good, fine. See picture. Price when new is 264 euro. ISBN: 9789004094697

Brill, 1997-08-01. Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD - Clean and solid. No highlighting or writing.100% Money Back Guarantee on all Items. We believe in providing accurate grading on used books and excellent customer service.

Leiden / New York / Köln, E. J. Brill, E. J. Brill, 1994. Original cloth with dustjacket. xx,556 pp.; 24 cm. "Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae. Formerly Philosophia Patrum. Texts and Studies of Early Christian Life and Language. Volume 25". Text in English. - Very good, fine. See picture. Price when new is 264 euro. ISBN: 9789004094697

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Leiden, E.J. Brill. 1994. 555 p. Cloth with dustjacket, in a very good condition

Leiden, E.J. Brill. 1994. 555 p. Cloth with dustjacket, in good condition

Leiden New York Köln: E. J. Brill / Supplements to Novum Testamentum Volume XXV, 1994. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. PRESENTATION COPY to R. M. Grant from the Author William L. Petersen ("W.L.P."), small quarto (9 3/4" x 6 1/2"), blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover, Mylar-protected blue dust jacket (unclipped) with white lettering, xix, [xx] + 555 pages + [1] Supplements. Weighs 2 lbs 8 oz. The Diatessaron is first gospel harmony composed c. 172 C.E. This conflated text is one of the earliest witnesses to the gospels. Regarded as the first version of the gospels in Latin, Syriac, and Armenian, the Diatessaron was used by Encratites, Judaic-Christians, and "Great Church" Christians alike. Tatian's edition, however, was eventually supplanted by a later modified version, so enormously erudite scholars (like Petersen and Baarda) have labored to reconstitute the earlier version from variants in a variety of early, difficult, and outlying… Read More