Eastern Pilgrims: The Travels of Three Ladies

by Agnes Smith Lewis

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The Scottish twin sisters Agnes Lewis (1843-1926) and Margaret Gibson (1843-1920), heiresses of an extremely wealthy man, between them learned numerous languages, including Modern Greek, Arabic, Hebrew, Persian and Syriac, and became pioneering biblical scholars and explorers at a time when women rarely ventured to foreign lands. Their initial desire to travel to the Holy Land was encouraged by their Presbyterian minister. Setting out with their former...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1108043321

ISBN13:9781108043328

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:340 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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