- The Hidden Pearl
The Hidden Pearl is a 2001 documentary created by the
Syriac Orthodox Church . The documentary was published in the form of three videos together with three printed volumes.Volume 1 deals with the pre-Christian
Old Aramaic period, covering theAramaean city states, the Neo-Assyrian,Achaemenid andSeleucid periods, including the kingdoms ofPalmyra ,Petra andHatra .Volume 2 addresses
Middle Aramaic tradition and literature, theAramaic of Jesus and classicalSyriac literature .Volume 3 focusses on the current situation of the Syriac Orthodox Church and the
Syriac diaspora .ee also
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Aramean-Syriac people
*Syriac history External links
* [http://sor.cua.edu/Pub/BrockHPearl/index.html Offical site]
*http://www.bethsuryoyo.com/currentevents/aramean/aramean.html
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