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Odes of Solomon
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This translation is committed to the public domain and may be freely copied and used, in whole or in part, for any purpose. For a list of textual variants and explanations of our translation choices, see The Odes of Solomon: The Nuhra Version (2021) Annotations . This work is also available as a PDF document. Please cite as: Samuel Zinner and Mark M. Mattison, The Odes of Solomon: The Nuhra Version (2021) (Aulla, Italy/Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2020). Online: https://www.nuhra.net/nuhra-2021/ Dedication With his kind approval, the authors are privileged and pleased to dedicate The Odes of Solomon: The Nuhra Version (2021) to Elliot R. Wolfson (Marsha and Jay Glazer Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies Professor, University of California Santa Barbara). Sigla [ ] Missing text < > Conjectural emendation ( ) Explanatory Gloss The Odes of Solomon: The Nuhra Version (2021) Translation from the syriac by samuel zinner translations from the coptic and greek by mark m. mattison
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The Odes of Solomon — The Nuhra Version (2021)
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Reading language: eng · Original language (catalog): Ancient source language(s)
Recorded completeness: Complete authors’ supplied Nuhra2021 English edition, including translations from Syriac, Coptic and Greek, parallel source versions, dedication and editorial sigla. Its Ode2 is explicitly labelled by the authors as a hypothetical reconstruction from Greek Ode11; this label is preserved in the Ode2 body and not treated as surviving original source text. All missing-text brackets, conjectural-emendation markers and explanatory glosses are preserved without alteration. This is a modern independently public-domain-dedicated translation, not a historical printing or original-language witness.. Available reading sections are listed below.
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