Mingana manuscripts [microform] [1---?]

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Mingana manuscripts [microform] [1---?]

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leaves 63-99, 1-27, 179-183, 179-181, 1-56, 19-132, 1-62.

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Selly Oak Colleges

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Mingana, Alphonse, 1881-1937

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Mingana was born near Mosul, Iraq, and was educated at the Seminaire St Jean, Mosul, where he trained for the priesthood, studying Turkish, Persian, Kurdish, Latin, French, Arabic, Syriac, and Hebrew. He was ordained in 1902 and spent the next ten years studying and teaching at the Seminary. In 1913, following a dispute with the authorities, he left Mosul and travelled to England, settling in Birmingham, where he was befriended by the orientalist and biblical scholar James Rendel Harris. He spen...