The sisters of Sinai : how two lady adventurers discovered the hidden Gospels /
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المؤلف الرئيسي:
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة: English
منشور في:
New York :
[Alfred A. Knopf],
2009.
الطبعة: 1st American ed.
الموضوعات:
الوسوم: إضافة وسم
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رقم الطلب: BS2351 .A1 S67 2009
جدول المحتويات:
- Cambridge, 13 April 1893
- The birth and upbringing of the lady Bible-hunters
- The journey to the Nile
- The boat
- The perfect dragoman
- The search for the perfect mate
- Greece
- The estate of marriage
- The Cambridge antiquarian
- Heresy and mortality
- Sinai and von Tischendorf
- The perils of Bible-hunting
- The story von Tischendorf did not tell
- Setting out for Sinai
- The treasure in the dark closet
- The Cambridge party
- The disjoint expedition
- The final falling-out
- The devilish press and the Highland Regiment
- The Cambridge cold shoulder
- A lightning course in text scholarship
- In the company of orientalists
- Burying the hatchet
- Keepers of manuscripts
- Solomon Schechter and the Cairo Genizah
- In Cairo with Schechter
- Castlebrae
- The college's opening
- To the monasteries of the Nitrian Desert
- The active life
- The darkening to war
- Palimpsest.
