Search Results: hebrew from Focloir

Ancient world vgai de Vaux, Roland Guérin, O. P., 1903-1971. Ancient Israel: its life and institutions. Translated by John McHugh. New York: McGraw Hill, 1962, xxiii, 592p, bib, index. Good tight copy. I would often see Pere de Vaux walking around Jerusalem in the mid-sixties. A great scholar. $18.50 Box 4

Middle East smal Steinschneider, Moritz. Die Arabische Literatur der Juden: Ein Beitrag zur Literaturgeschichte der Araber, grossenteils aus handschriftlichen Quellen. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1986, liv, 348, 32 pages. index. Reprint of 1902 Frankfurt publication. Very nice copy, bright orange cover, crisp black lettering. Fine copy. $40.00 Box 70 2.1

Ancient world bleo Boadt, Lawrence. Ezekiel's oracles against Egypt : a literary and philological study of Ezekiel 29-32. (Series:Biblica et orientalia ; 37). Rome: Biblical Institute Press, 1980, viii 219p. bib, index. Revision of thesis (doctoral--Pontifical Biblical Institute). Paperbound. Very good,clean tight copy. $15.00 Box 2029

Ancient world 905 Methods of investigation of the Dead Sea scrolls and the Khirbet Qumran site: present realities and future prospects. Edited by Michael O. Wise, Norman Golb, John J. Collins, and Dennis G. Pardee. New York, N.Y.: New York Academy of Sciences, 1994, xiii, 514 p.: ill. [Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences; v. 722]. Fine copy, clean, tight, no marks except for a small smudge at the top of front free endpaper where a price has been erased.
$15.00

Ancient world 1254 Studies in Semitic and Afroasiatic linguistics presented to Gene B. Gragg. Edited by Cynthia L Miller. (Series: Studies in ancient Oriental civilization; no. 60). Chicago, Illinois: Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2007, xxviii, 220p, index, illus., maps, 1 port. Large paperbound volume, printed on nice paper. New copy. These essays are not for the faint-of-heart. $18.50

Biblical studies THB 1C Lange Armin and Emanuel Tov (editors). Textual history of the Bible. The Hebrew Bible. Vol. 1C: Writings. Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2017, xxxiv, 771 pages. Like new in hardcover. $125.00 Box 5678 Hall closet
Summary:The 'Textual History of the Bible (THB)' brings together all available information regarding the manuscripts, textual history and character of each book of the Hebrew Bible and its translations as well as the deuterocanonical scriptures. In addition, THB covers the history of research, the editorial history of the Hebrew Bible, as well as other aspects of text-critical research and its subsidiary fields, such as papyrology, codicology, and the related discipline of linguistics. The THB will consist of 4 volumes. Volume 1C provides detailed entries on the on the different primary translations (Greek, Aramaic, Syriac, Latin) and uniquely the secondary translations as well (Latin, Coptic, Ethiopic, Syriac, Armenian, Georgian, Christian Palestinian Aramaic, Old… Read More

Biblical studies THB 2C Edited by Feder, Frank, and Matthias Henze. Textual history of the Bible. The Hebrew Bible. The deuterocanonical scriptures. Vol. 2C. Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2019, xxxii, 572 pages. Like new in hardcover. $125.00 Box 5678
Summary:"[The Deuterocanonical Scriptures, volume 2 of Textual history of the Bible] provides the reader with an unprecedented wealth of textual information about the deuterocanonical books of the Old Testament, that is, all the books outside the Hebrew canon that were considered canonical by any church at any given time. For the first time all textual witnesses of all deuterocanonical books are surveyed and analyzed whose origins date back at least to the tenth century C.E. Vol. 2A covers the canonical history of the deuterocanonical books and engages with their textual histories in each language tradition. Vols. 2B and 2C address the textual history of each deuterocanonical book in greater detail. Separate articles deal with each version in which a… Read More

Ancient world remc Riggs, Elias, 1810-1901. A manual of the Chaldee language: containing a Chaldee grammar, chiefly from the German of Professor G. B. Winer, a chrestomathy, consisting of selections from the targums, and including notes on the Biblical Chaldee, and a vocabulary adapted to the chrestomathy, with an appendix on the Rabbinic and Samaritan dialects. Fourth edition, revised. New York: Anson D.F. Randolph & Co., 1858, 152p, bib. Good, tight copy. $25.00 Box 2020 (Georg Benedikt Winer, 1789-1858, wrote Grammatik des biblischen und targumischen Chaldaismus).