Excerpt from Die Christlichen Literaturen des Orients, Vol. 1: Einleitung, I. Das Christlich-Aramäische und das Koptische SchrifttumAlexander Baumgartner, Geschichte 'der Weltliteratu'r. Band I. Die Literaturen Westasiens und der Nilländer. Freiburg i. B. 1897. S. 154 - 268.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.