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Easy to read translation with extensivefootnotes. The New Testament comes alive with the flavor andlanguage of the 1st century!Aramaic Peshitta New Testament Translation is a translation of theNew Testament into English that is based on the Gwilliam text. Thistranslation includes explanatory footnotes marking variant readingsfrom the Old Syriac, Eastern text, and other Peshitta manuscripts.Other footnotes provide cultural understanding and a system ofabbreviations that mark idioms and figures of speech so that theyare easily recognizable. The translation is as literal as possible,but with readable English, giving the flavor and rhythm of Easternlanguage. Aramaic is the language of the first century and thePeshitta is the earliest complete manuscript of the NewTestament.About the Author:Janet Magiera has been studying the Peshitta for over 32 years andhas developed an entire database of the New Testament from theAramaic, which produced an interlinear, concordance, paralleltranslations, and lexicon, as well as the Light of the WordMinistry translation. Her database is currently published withBibleWorks software and soon to be in Bible GT. Mrs. Magiera is anordained minister and has been teaching Bible studies and classesthroughout the country. She and her husband Glen live in San Diego,California.