Du Tillet Hebrew Gospel of Matthew

Download or read book Du Tillet Hebrew Gospel of Matthew written by Hug J. Schonfield and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-09-25 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition contains the Hebrew text and English translation of the Du Tillet Matthew. Hebrew Text originally published in the 1500's. English Translation originally published by Hugh J. Schonfield in 1927. Includes an introduction which details: - The history of the Hebrew manuscript - Interesting readings in the Hebrew text - Agreements between the Du Tillet Hebrew Matthew and the Old Syriac Gospels Also includes two appendices concerning the Gospels in Hebrew and Aramaic. Schonfield demonstrates the importance of the Hebrew Gospel of Matthew with regards to reclaiming and ascertaining the original text and meaning of the Gospel, and concludes: "...the writer feels convinced that it may worthily rank with other ancient versions, and that scholars will now be able to quote the Old Hebrew alongside the Old Latin and Old Syriac among their witnesses to the Sacred Text."