Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles, vol. 1: The Syriac Texts

by William Wright

Publisher:

Williams and Norgate

, 1871

Overview

This volume of the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles presents text edited from Syriac manuscripts by William Wright. It contains the history of St. John at Ephesus, the death of St. John, the history of St. Philip, the Acts of St. Matthew and St. Andrew, the history of St. Paul and Thecla, and the Acts of St. Thomas.

Key Features

• Contains text edited from Syriac manuscripts by William Wright
• Includes the history of St John at Ephesus and the death of St John
• Essential primary source material

Product Details

• Title: Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles, Vol. I: The Syriac Texts
• Author: William Wright
• Series: Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles
• Volume: I
• Publisher: Williams and Norgate
• Print Publication Date: 1871
• Logos Release Date: 2014
• Pages: 376
• Language: Syriac
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles; Apocryphal books (New Testament)
• Resource ID: LLS:NTAPOCWRIGHT01
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:28:48Z

About William Wright

William Wright, the author of ten nonfiction books on diverse subjects, was born in Philadelphia in 1930. After earning a BA at Yale University, he served in the US Army as a translator and interpreter of Mandarin Chinese. Later he became an editor at Holiday and the editor of Chicago magazine. In addition to The Von Bülow Affair, Wright is the author of many books, among them Lillian Hellman: The Image, the Woman; Pavarotti: My World; and Born That Way: Genes, Behavior, Personality.