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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782384803321

Titolo

The world of the Aramaeans . I Biblical studies in honour of Paul Eugène Dion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by P.M. Michèle Daviau, John W. Wevers and Michael Weigl

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sheffield, England, : Sheffield Academic Press, c2001

ISBN

1-281-84168-4

9786611841683

0-567-20049-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (329 p.)

Collana

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 324

Altri autori (Persone)

DaviauP. M. Michèle

WeversJohn William

WeiglMichael <1963->

DionPaul-Eugène <1934->

Disciplina

939.43

939/.4

Soggetti

Arameans - History

Aramaic philology

Middle East History To 622

Middle East Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Paul-Eugène Dion: An Appreciation; From Many Texts to One: The Formation of the Hebrew Bible; La b[sup(e)]rît entre Laban et Jacob (Gn 31.43-54); Midian and Ishmael in Genesis 37: Synonyms in the Joseph Story; The Organization of the Judiciary in Deuteronomy (Deut. 16.18-20;  17.8-13;  19.15;  21.22-23;  24.16;  25.1-3); Les premiers rois araméens dans la tradition biblique; Les 'Prophètes Écrivains' étaient-ils des [Omitted]?; The Taking of Nothing: 2 Kings 14.25, Amos 6.14 and the Geography of the Deuteronomistic History

Psalm 8.5 and Job 7.17-18: A Mistaken Scholarly Commonplace?In Abraham's Footsteps; Aram and Aramaean in the Septuagint; The Place of Origin of the Old Greek Psalter; L'arameo errante e le origini di



Israele; Bibliography of Paul-Eugène Dion; Index of Biblical References; Index of Modern Authors; Index of Subjects; Index of Personal and Tribal Names; Index of Geographical Names

Sommario/riassunto

The World of the Aramaeans is a three-volume collection of definitive essays about the Aramaeans and the biblical world of which they were a part. Areas of interest include the language, epigraphy and history of the Aramaeans of Syria as well of their neighbours, the Israelites, Phoenicians, Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites. The first volume, dealing with the Aramaeans in the Bible, has contributions by Douglas Frayne, Stephen Dempster, José Loza Vera, E.J. Revell, Alexander Rofé, André Lemaire, Francolino, J. Gontalves, Baruch Halpern, Raymond C. Van Leeuwen, John William Wevers, Albert Piete