The Laughable Stories Collected By Mar Gregory John Bar-Hebraeus: The Syriac Text Edited With An Eng
MJ. Smith
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If you enjoy the sayings of the desert fathers and mothers or the books of Anthony de Mello or the stories of Mulla Nasruddin, then you will enjoy this books as a source of short quotations and illustrations for teaching or preaching.
The Amazon blurb (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1481835467?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details):
"Published in 1897, this is a collection of humorous stories collected by Mar Gregory John Bar-Hebraeus, translated from the original Syriac and also includes the Syriac text."
Notice this is an out of copyright volume, a category Logos seems to have ignored since the commentary collections.
For a more complete collection also vote at https://feedback.logos.com/boards/logos-book-requests/posts/a-collection-of-works-translated-by-budge
The Amazon blurb (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1481835467?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details):
"Published in 1897, this is a collection of humorous stories collected by Mar Gregory John Bar-Hebraeus, translated from the original Syriac and also includes the Syriac text."
Notice this is an out of copyright volume, a category Logos seems to have ignored since the commentary collections.
For a more complete collection also vote at https://feedback.logos.com/boards/logos-book-requests/posts/a-collection-of-works-translated-by-budge
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