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The Sisters of Sinai

The Sisters of Sinai

Janet Martin Soskice

3.7(3)on Hardcover

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Written about Agnes Lewis and Margaret Gibson, 50ish twin sisters who travelled to Sinai around 1892 to visit the Convent of Saint Catherine to explore the library there, where they made a stunning discovery that changed the world's perception of the Gospels. You might also like to read Gibson's account, [*How the Codex Was Found*][1]. [1]: http://openlibrary.org/works/OL1106971W/How_the_codex_was_found

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OL5200865W

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twinssistersnon-fictionexplorershistoriansSyriacAncient GreekpalimpsestspalimpsestThe GospelsmonksConvent of Saint CatherineHistoryNonfictionDescription and travelBibleNew Testament scholarsBiography

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