The Spanish tradition : the notion of a Polyglot -- The Spanish tradition : Hebrew studies and Kabbalistic influence -- The Northern scholars : Masius -- The Northern scholars : the role of Postel in the Antwerp Polyglot -- The Northern scholars : Guy Lefevre de la Boderie -- Plantin and the Antwerp Project -- The Polyglot : the Syriac New Testament and associated Kabbalistic material -- The Polyglot : the Censura -- The 1584 Paris Syriac New Testament -- Finale
Summary
Places the "Syriac New Testament" in the Antwerp Polyglot within a appreciation of sixteenth century Catholic Syriac and Oriental scholarship. This book evaluates the Spanish antecedents of the Polyglot and the role of Montano in its production