1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782256903321

Titolo

Mesopotamia and the Bible [[electronic resource] ] : comparative explorations / / edited by Mark W. Chavalas and K. Lawson Younger, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Grand Rapids, Mich., : Baker Academic, c2002

ISBN

1-281-80277-8

9786611802776

0-567-56900-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Collana

The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies

Altri autori (Persone)

ChavalasMark W <1954-> (Mark William)

YoungerK. Lawson

Disciplina

935

Soggetti

Iraq History To 634 Congresses

Syria History To 333 B.C Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Based on a conference held Nov. 17, 1995 in Philadelphia, PA.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Assyriology and Biblical Studies: A Century of Tension; The Quest for Sargon, Pul, and Tiglath-Pileser in the Nineteenth Century; Sumer, the Bible, and Comparative Method: Historiography and Temple Building; Syria and Northern Mesopotamia to the End of the Third Millennium BCE; Syro-Mesopotamia: The Old Babylonian Period; Syria to the Early Second Millennium; Apprehending Kidnappers by Correspondence at Provincial Arrapha; The Bible and Alalakh; Emar: On the Road from Harran to Hebron

Voices from the Dust: The Tablets from Ugarit and the BibleThe Rise of the Aramean States; Recent Study on Sargon II, King of Assyria: Implications for Biblical Studies; What has Nebuchadnezzar to do with David? On the Neo-Babylonian Period and Early Israel; The Eastern Jewish Diaspora under the Babylonians; Index of References; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

The study of Syro-Mesopotamian civilization has greatly advanced in the past twenty-five years. In particular the renewed interest in Eastern (or 'Mesopotamian') Syria has radically altered our understanding of not only the ancient Near East, but of the Bible as well. With Syria east of



the Euphrates becoming one of the most active areas of archaeological investigation in the entire Near East, the need for a synthesis of this research and its integration with the Hebrew Bible has greatly increased.This volume charts the state of our knowledge, following a general chronological flow, and will a

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782739903321

Titolo

Franklin D. Roosevelt and the formation of the modern world / / Thomas C. Howard, William D. Pederson, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2003

ISBN

1-315-29048-0

0-7656-1031-0

1-315-29049-9

1-315-29047-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 261 pages)

Collana

M.E. Sharpe library of Franklin D. Roosevelt studies  Franklin D. Roosevelt and the formation of the modern world

Disciplina

973.917/092

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945 - United States

Civil defense - United States - History - 20th Century

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

United States Foreign relations 1933-1945

United States Foreign relations Soviet Union

United States Foreign relations Baltic States

United States Foreign relations Canada

United States Foreign relations Caribbean Area

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2003 by M.E. Sharpe.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

10. Soldiers on the Home Front: Protecting the Four Freedoms through the Office of Civilian Defense11. The American Jewish Community, the Roosevelt Administration, and the Holocaust; Foreign Affairs Chronology; Biographical Digest; Selected Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index



Sommario/riassunto

Examines Roosevelt's role in the international arena, focusing on his diplomacy with Europe, Russia, the Baltic states, Canada, and the Caribbean; his relations with American Jews in the face of the Holocaust; his military appointments; and the operation of the Civilian War Services Division.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910809230503321

Autore

Demeri M. Y.

Titolo

Advanced high-strength steels : science, technology, and applications / / Mahmoud Y. Demeri

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Materials Park, Ohio : , : ASM International, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-68015-329-3

1-62708-013-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Disciplina

669.96142

Soggetti

Steel, High strength

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Steel Fundamentals""; ""Advanced High-Strength Steels""; ""Attributes of Advanced High-Strength Steels""; ""Dual-Phase Steels""; ""Complex-Phase Steels""; ""Transformation-Induced Plasticity Steels""; ""Martensitic Steels""; ""Twinning-Induced Plasticity Steels""; ""Austenitic Stainless Steels""; ""Applications of Advanced High-Strength Steels""; ""Consequences of Using Advanced High-Strength Steels""; ""Global Projects on Advanced High-Strength Steels""; ""Design Guidelines for Advanced High- Strength Steels""

""Innovative Forming Technologies""""Sustainability and Economics of Advanced High-Strength Steels""; ""Evolving Advanced High-Strength Steel Grades""; ""Index""