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The Sisters of Sinai

by Janet Martin Soskice

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First published: 2009 1 language ISBN: 9780099546542
Description
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
Subjects
twins sisters non-fiction explorers historians Syriac Ancient Greek palimpsests palimpsest The Gospels

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