Lectionary

F-uype

Middletown, CT, Wesleyan University Library, BS399.L3 E33

General Information

Title Armenian manuscript bible
Material early paper of the Near East
Place of Origin Armenia
Date of Origin 1121
General Remarks

Fifth century translation by Mesrop written in the Haikian alphabet of thirty-eight characters (Iron writing) on early paper of the Near East. The Monophysitic doctrine and many other "heresies" in the Armenian translation were a source of continual controversy with the Greek and Roman churches.