Armenian Apocrypha Relating to Angels and Biblical Heroes

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Focusing on the development of biblical themes, this collection features previously unpublished Armenian manuscripts that explore figures like Joseph, Jonah, Nathan the Prophet, and Asaph the Psalmist. Michael Stone presents a unique corpus that not only sheds light on medieval interpretations of the Bible but also highlights the influence of the vibrant Armenian spiritual tradition on these narratives. Each text is accompanied by scholarly editions, translations, notes, and introductions, enriching the reader's understanding of the biblical story's evolution.