Isho‘dad of Merv on Matthew 2

Isho‘dad of Merv was a ninth century bishop of the (Persian) Church of the East. He is especially known for his Bible commentaries (in Syriac). His commentary on the four Gospels is available online in Margaret Dunlop Gibson’s English translation. In his commentary on Matthew 2 he discusses questions that people are asking even today: How old was … Lees verder →