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# ܟܬܒܐ ܕܕܒܘܪܝܬܐ

The Book of the Bee

Theological and historical compendium by Solomon of Baṣra; its chapter on the apostles says Thomas taught the Persians, Medes and Indians, was speared by the king of the Indians for baptizing his daughter, and that Ḥabbān the merchant brought his body to Edessa.

- **Language:** Syriac
- **Date:** 1222 CE
- **Author:** [ܫܠܝܡܘܢ ܕܦܪܬ ܡܝܫܢ](https://indike.org/pramana/person/solomon-basra)
- **Extent:** 50,145 words
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Translations (1)

- [The Book of the Bee](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.sy.syr.book-of-the-bee~en-budge) — English

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.sy.syr.book-of-the-bee](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.sy.syr.book-of-the-bee) · Pramāṇa
