http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/ Hugoye-List: Syriac Studies Group Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:46:03 GMT Michael Herkenhoff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3758 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3758 Dear Mr. McCollum, we´ve digitised the book and you can find an electronic copy right here: http://s2w.hbz-nrw.de/ulbbn/content/titleinfo/30747 Best regards Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:15:04 GMT John Leake http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3757 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3757 It's the usual situation: it does not appear to be available to readers outside the US despite having been apparently scanned from the Bodleian copy and being Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:58:07 GMT Steven Ring http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3756 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3756 Dear Tala, Thank you for posting this link. I watched the program and thought how very good it was compared to other TV treatments of eastern Christianity that Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:06:20 GMT Adam McCollum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3755 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3755 Dear Sergey and Thomas, Many thanks! It is indeed available there. Best, Adam McCollum, PhD Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:40:57 GMT lagus1974 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3754 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3754 Dear Adam, If I am not wrong it is available from GoogleBooks. best Sergey Minov Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:34:34 GMT tcarlson@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3753 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3753 Dear Adam, It appears to be available on Google books if you search for "Liber thesauri de arte Syrorum" (the second result; the first one gives the Arabic Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:27:44 GMT Adam McCollum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3752 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3752 Dear colleagues, I am trying to find an electronic copy of Cardahi's Liber thesauri de arte poetica Syrorum (Rome, 1875). Does anyone willing to share have one Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:50:18 GMT Timothy Law http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3751 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3751 It would be wise to keep in mind the difficulties of presenting everything in a one hour episode which is only part of an entire history of Christianity, Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:38:30 GMT Gareth Hughes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3750 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3750 He did a lot of Syriac stuff in this episode, but still managed to present the Church of the East as 'followers of Nestorius', only waved his hand in the Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:16:01 GMT Alison Salvesen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3749 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3749 It is excellent, with some wonderful shots of Aleppo and the Basilica of St Simeon Stylites. well worth watching. Alison Dr Alison Salvesen University Research Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:18:24 GMT Tala Jarjour http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3748 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3748 Not sure if people outside the UK can watch this BBC programme: A History of Christianity: 1. The First Christians. http://bbc.co.uk/i/nrtr8/ Or: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:23:13 GMT Admin Admin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3747 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3747 Thank you both for the links. I'm also looking for a list of east syriac verb conjugations to make quick comparisons. If I can't find it I guess I'll try to Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:58:31 GMT tcarlson@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3746 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3746 Dear Victor, In addition to Mar Elia of Tirhan's grammar, there is also the grammar by Elia bar Shinaya of Nisibis: Richard J. H. Gottheil, ed. "A treatise on Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:27:28 GMT Salam http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3745 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3745 Dear Victor, If it is medieval East Syrian grammars you are after (comparable to the one produced by Bar 'Ebroyo), you may find a digitised copy of Mar Eliyya Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:17:22 GMT roger_pearse http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3744 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hugoye-list/message/3744 ... Very interesting. Google translate gives some idea: