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History of the ‘Slave of Christ’
From Jewish Child to Christian Martyr
Häftad, 2017
865 kr
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The first critical editions and English translations of the two Syriac recensions of a fascinating text which narrates the story of a young Jewish child, Asher. After converting to Christianity and taking the name ʿAḇdā da-Mšiḥā (‘slave of Christ’), he is martyred by his father. In a detailed …
Jacob of Sarug’s Homily on the Tower of Babel
Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug
Av Aaron Butts
Häftad, 2009
763 kr
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This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug's (d. 521) homily on the Tower of Babel develops an extended word-play between “morduto” ‘rebellion’ and “marduto” ‘discipline.’ As is characteristic of Jacob, the characters, their personalities, and their motivations are developed far more than they are in the …
Semitic Languages in Contact
Av Aaron Butts
Inbunden, 2015
3371 kr
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Semitic Languages in Contact contains twenty case studies analysing various contact situations involving Semitic languages. The languages treated span from ancient Semitic languages, such as Akkadian, Aramaic, Classical Ethiopic, Hebrew, Phoenician, and Ugaritic, to modern ones, including …
