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Crecas' Critique of Aristotle
Problems of Aristotle's Physics in Jewish and Arabic Philosophy
Häftad, 1957
857 kr
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Archaeology of Israelite Samaria. Volume 1: Early Iron Age through the Ninth Century BCE
Av Ron E. Tappy
Häftad, 1992
901 kr
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Akkadian Loanwords in Biblical Hebrew
Häftad, 2000
680 kr
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Akkadian Loanwords in Biblical Hebrew is an in-depth examination of Hebrew words that are of Akkadian origin or transmitted via Akkadian into the Hebrew lexicon. The first book-length treatment of the subject to appear in 90 years, this study provides a detailed treatment in dictionary form of the …
Adam in Myth and History
Ancient Israelite Perspectives on the Primal Human
Häftad, 2000
601 kr
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Semitic Noun Patterns
Av Joshua Fox
Häftad, 2013
860 kr
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This is the first complete study of Semitic internal noun patterns since that of Jacob Barth, over a century ago. Drawing on the earlier work of Semitists and linguists, this work presents a comprehensive new synthesis. This diachronic-comparative study presents the internal patterns individually …
West Semitic Vocabulary in the Akkadian Texts from Emar
Häftad, 2001
754 kr
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Part 1 of this study is a glossary with comparative analysis of non-normative Akkadian forms, Hittite and Hurrian words, West Semitic lexemes, and words of uncertain origin, with special attention given to the West Semitic forms. Part 2 consists of grammatical observations pertaining to the West …
Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and Epigraphy
Häftad, 2003
1398 kr
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The editors have assembled here 55 key articles and notes by the well-known Harvard professor, organizing them under the categories Palaeography, Transjordanian Epigraphy, Hebrew Inscriptions, Aramaic Texts, and Old Canaanite and Phoenician Inscriptions. These essays, scattered in journals and …
Eighth-Century Iraqi Grammar
A Critical Exploration of Pre-Halilian Arabic Linguistics
Häftad, 2003
873 kr
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Arabic grammatical thinking provides one of the richest and most significant contributions of medieval Islamic sciences to the history of human civilization. For the first time, this book traces down its formation during the second century of Islam (eighth century A.D.), before the age of the …
Archaeology of Israelite Samaria. Volume 2: The Eighth Century BCE
Av Ron E. Tappy
Häftad, 2001
1762 kr
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In this comprehensive study, Professor Tappy rounds out the study of the Iron Age strata at Samaria that he began with the first volume of this work, published in 1992 (The Early Iron Age through the Ninth Century, HSS 44). Tappy's goal is to provide a thorough-going analysis of prior …
Narrative Structure and Discourse Constellations
An Analysis of Clause Function in Biblical Hebrew Prose
Häftad, 2004
995 kr
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Modal System of Old Babylonian
Av Eran Cohen
Häftad, 2005
660 kr
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This monograph is a corpus-based description of the modal system of epistolary Old Babylonian, one of the best attested Akkadian dialects, using the European structural method. The study strives to match a concrete exponent (i.e., an array of formal features, morphological and syntactic) with a …
Studies in Semitic Grammaticalization
Häftad, 2005
660 kr
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This groundbreaking study examines the historical development of the Semitic languages from the point of view of grammaticalization, the linguistic process whereby lexical items and constructions lose their lexical meaning and serve grammatical functions. The author first provides an introduction …
Markedness in Canaanite and Hebrew Verbs
Häftad, 2008
1103 kr
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Semitic linguistics is arguably involved in its own version of a "maximalist versus minimalist" controversy with respect to verbal morphology. Dissent persists about whether and to what degree the Northwest Semitic verb paradigms underlying languages such as Biblical Hebrew and Amarna Canaanite …
Scribes and Scholars of the City of Emar in the Late Bronze Age
Av Yoram Cohen
Häftad, 2009
888 kr
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The city of Emar, modern Tell Meskene in Syria, is one of the most important sites of the western ancient Near East during the Late Bronze Age that have yielded cuneiform tablets. The discovery of more than one thousand tablets and tablet fragments assures Emar's position, along with …
Function of the Tautological Infinitive in Classical Biblical Hebrew
Av Yoo-Ki Kim
Häftad, 2009
758 kr
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One of the intriguing and insufficiently understood features of Biblical Hebrew is the use of an infinitive form alongside a finite verb of the same root. The function of this construction has generally been understood as serving to provide some kind of emphasis. However, neither translations nor …
Studies in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
Based upon Early Eastern Manuscripts
Häftad, 2011
951 kr
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This book is the first wide-ranging study of the grammar of the Babylonian Aramaic used in the Talmud and post-Talmudic Babylonian literature (henceforth: Rabbinic Babylonian Aramaic) to be published in English in a century. The book takes as its starting point the long-recognized problem of the …
Verbal Tense System in Late Biblical Hebrew Prose
Av Ohad Cohen
Häftad, 2013
1089 kr
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This study offers a synchronic and diachronic account of the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system during the Second Temple period, based on the books of Esther, Daniel, and Ezra and Nehemiah, along with the non-synoptic parts of Chronicles. In analyzing the development of this system, Cohen discerns …
Excavations at Nuzi IV
Miscellaneous Texts from Nuzi, Part I (1942)
Av R.H. Pfeiffer, E.R. Lacheman
Häftad, 1942
882 kr
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Philo and the Oral Law
The Philonic Interpretation of Biblical Law in Relation to the Palestinian Halakah (1940)
Av S. Belkin
Häftad, 1940
848 kr
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Mighty Baal
Essays in Honor of Mark S. Smith
Av Stephen C. Russell, Esther J. Hamori
Inbunden, 2020
3991 kr
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Mighty Baal: Essays in Honor of Mark S. Smith is the first edited collection devoted to the study of the ancient Near Eastern god Baal. Although the Bible depicts Baal as powerless, the combined archaeological, iconographic, and literary evidence makes it clear that Baal was worshipped throughout …
“A Community of Peoples”
Studies on Society and Politics in the Bible and Ancient Near East in Honor of Daniel E. Fleming
Inbunden, 2022
4330 kr
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A “Community of Peoples”: Studies on Society and Politics in the Bible and Ancient Near East in Honor of Daniel E. Fleming draws together a diverse community of scholars to honor the career of Daniel E. Fleming as a historian of the Bible and ancient Near East.Together, these scholars participate …
