| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 300 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Duke Judaic studies series ; v. 3 |
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Duke Judaic studies series ; v. 3.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Awakening sleeping texts -- Reconsidering the letter of Mara Bar Serapion / David Rensberger -- "Transgressive" : meaning and implications of WO in Jewish Syriac text and translation / Sigrid Peterson -- The composition of the Qenneshre fragment / Michael Penn -- A note on an Aramaic date formula found at Nabratein and Zoar / Eric M. Meyers -- When "after the destruction of the temple" / Paul V.M. Flesher -- The details of language -- The function of the active participle in the Aramaic of Daniel / Tarsee Li -- Tracing the history of a legal term of art : the word Azarah in biblical, Tannaitic, and Targumic literature / Madeline Kochen -- The adverb YLWA ("perhaps") in the piety and prophecy of the Hebrew Bible and early versions / William Reader -- Translating the Hebrew particle UA YK into Aramaic and English : an exploration through the Targums and the Peshitta / Blane W. Conklin -- Recasting : making an old text new -- The use of the first person in the Genesis apocryphon / Stephen A. Reed -- Syntactic double translation in the Targumim / Michael Carasik -- The fish grows bigger : angelic insertions in Neofiti and pseudo-Jonathan / David L. Everson -- Hapax Legomena and the development of proto-Onqelos : the case of Genesis / Kyong-Jin Lee -- The wisdom of the sages : Rabbinic rewriting of Qhelet / Paul V.M. Flesher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Aramaic language -- Congresses
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Syriac language -- Congresses
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
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Aramaic language
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Syriac language
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Flesher, Paul Virgil McCracken
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Meyers, Eric M
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| ISBN |
9781575066189 |
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1575066181 |
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