The Peshit ta of Daniel (Hardcover)

"The Peshi?ta of Daniel" sets forth an analysis of the Syriac text of the Book of Daniel. It discusses the relationship of the Peshi?ta text of Daniel to the Hebrew/Aramaic text of this portion of Scripture, and its relationship to the Old Greek and Theodotionic versions as well. Making use of the Leiden edition of the Syriac text, it seeks to evaluate the text-critical value of the Peshi?ta of Daniel. It also describes various translation techniques employed in the Peshi?ta of Daniel and evaluates its qualities as a translation.