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Originally published in 1920, this book contains the transcribed text of the G.1 manuscript in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge, which was written in the fourteenth century and contains the first forty Psalms. Sheppard provides a historical background to the manuscript and its creation, as well as an overview its unique value to scholars of Hebrew as 'a Prince' among manuscripts. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in medieval Hebrew and the transmission of the Jewish Scriptures.

Wilfred Lever, son of ambitious missionaries, is wrenched from his life in an Indian village by a prophecy: he shall be Elijah in his own country. Sent to Adelaide to stay with a perverted aunt, he is well into adolescence when his family joins him there. In the first manifestation of a burgeoning power complex, he forces himself upon his sister, now a deeply desirable young woman. The prophecy seals Wilfred's moral doom as the institutional nature of his life protects him from retribution. A character with no moral compass, he gets away with corruption and hypocrisy. But when Wilfred rapes...