Leighton Library, Dunblane

Scotland's oldest purpose-built independent library founded in 1687

Leighton Library has 1816 edition of "Novum Testamentum syriace, denuo recognitum, atque ad fidem codicum manuscriptorum emendatum" (Syriac Scriptures)

Added at 08:19 on 12 March 2025

The Leighton Library has a 1816 edition of "Novum Testamentum syriace, denuo recognitum, atque ad fidem codicum manuscriptorum emendatum" (Syriac Scriptures) on which Scottish theologian Claudius Buchanan (born #OnThisDay 12 March 1766) had been superintending until his death in the year before publication. He was an ordained minister of the Church of England, and an evangelical missionary for the Church Missionary Society. He served as Vice Provost of the College of Calcutta in India

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