The Aramaic of Daniel in the light of Old Aramaic [[electronic resource] /] / Zdravko Stefanovic

• Autore: Stefanovic Zdravko
• Pubblicazione: Sheffield, England, : JSOT Press, c1992
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (129 p.)
• Disciplina: 224.506
• Soggetto topico: Aramaic language
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-120) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 THE ENIGMA OF THE ARAMAIC OF DANIEL; Chapter 2 LITERARY CORRELATIONS; Chapter 3 GRAMMATICAL CORRELATIONS; Chapter 4 SYNTACTICAL CORRELATIONS; GENERAL CONCLUSION; Appendix 1 LIST OF COMPARABLE EXPRESSIONS; Appendix 2 WORDS COMMON TO DANIEL AND THE TELL FAKHRIYAH INSCRIPTION; Select Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: The author examines a number of the published Old Aramaic inscriptions, and compares them with the Aramaic of Daniel according to a broad-based set of criteria; detailed literary, grammatical and lexicographical comparisons build a cumulative case for questioning both the unified character of Old Aramaic and the supposedly late character of numerous features in Old Aramaic. The author thus contributes to the discussion of whether Old Aramaic texts can be used for understanding the Aramaic of Daniel, on the one hand, while contributing to an evaluation of the debate concerning the origin of the
• Titolo autorizzato: The Aramaic of Daniel in the light of Old Aramaic
• ISBN: 1-281-80331-6; 9786611803315; 0-567-13254-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782472103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 129.