{"product_id":"9783730951866","title":"The Book Of Enoch And The Syriac Revelation Of John (Peshitta): A Textbook Inviting To Discover A Close Relation","description":"Instead of getting lost in infinite canon discussions hoping to clarify the question whether there is a right and valid canon being approved by God or not, any interested reader should simply start to transcend his or her prejudice by reading different texts, and the field is huge and extremely interesting. Any diligent student will be astonished of the richness the texts do provide on both, different angles of perspectives and manifold cross connections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Book of Enoch is an important example in this regard. Many passages in the Book of Revelation can only be understood from the background of Enoch. In order to show that I have added the Book of John of Patmos, but this time not from a Greek translation as usual, but from the so called Syriac Peshitta, which is the Syrian bible and as such very old too. This is also a special reference to those countless Christians who have been recently killed by rebels supported by people telling us of a deep necessity to fight terrorism – you hopefully know what I mean. My thoughts and prayers go out to Syria. The Peshitta is a wonderful and deep witness of biblical words transmitted by those belonging to the oldest Christians in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessional theologians – and I know from what I","brand":"BookRix GmbH \u0026 Co. KG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47165702799600,"sku":"9783730951866","price":1.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783730951866_p0.jpg?v=1763670842","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783730951866","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}