How the Codex Was Found : a Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai, from Mrs Lewis's Journals 1892-1893 / Agnes Smith Lewis, Edited by Margaret Dunlop Gibson.
The Scottish twin sisters Agnes Lewis (1843-1926) and Margaret Gibson (1843-1920) between them spoke modern Greek, Arabic, Hebrew, Persian and Syriac, and were pioneering biblical scholars and explorers at a time when women rarely ventured to foreign lands. The sisters made several journeys to the M...
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| Series: | Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Middle East and Asia Minor
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