The Process of Meaning-finding with the Approach of the Etymology of Words "The Meaning of the Word" rahū" in the Quran from View Point of Semitic Languages" [PDF]
پژوهشهای ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی, 2015 This paper seeks to put forward a new meaning of the word "rahū" in the verse “وَاتْرُکِ الْبَحْرَ رَهْوًا"(44:24). There are two meanings, "calm" and "cloven", mentioned for this word in dictionaries and interpretations of Quran.In this respect, the ...
Javad Asghari
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Chrześcijaństwo syryjskie w starożytnościw kontekście powstawania Gemary babilońskiej [PDF]
The Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2012 The babylonian judaism, that has formed the babylonian gemara to the mishnah, came into contact mainly with the syriac christianity. The syriac language, which were used there belongs with mandaic and aramaic of the babylonian ...
Andrzej Mrozek
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Simeon of Beth Arsham and Barḥadbshabba of Ḥalwān: two views on the “Cause of the foundation of the schools»” [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe article presents a comparative analysis of the writings of two Syriac authors belonging to the Church of Persia, who held divergent views on Christology and offered significantly different perspectives on the history of the Schools of Edessa and ...
Evgenii Zabolotnyi
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IN THE FOLDS OF TIME: RASHĪD AL‐DĪN ON THEORIES OF HISTORICITY
History and Theory, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 20-42, December 2019., 2019 ABSTRACT By focusing on Rashīd al‐Dīn's (d. 718/1318) historiographical oeuvre and here in particular his “History of the World,” this article challenges the usual approach to his Jāmiʿ al‐tawārīkh (Compendium of Chronicles) and argues that his was a deeply pluralistic enterprise in a world with many centers, tremendous demographic change, high social ...
JUDITH PFEIFFER
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Two Rare Ugaritic Terms for Garments [PDF]
, 2017 On the basis of a Punic cognate, it is proposed that Ugaritic mšlt means “stitched garment” and from reference to Hebrew and Syriac cognates it is argued that Ugaritic sgr means “collar”.
Watson, Wilfred G. E.
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Fig leaves, bramble thorns and cedars of Lebanon: silent and talking plants in the Bible and beyond
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2016 A number of Hebrew and Aramaic texts in which trees and plants appear as speaking characters are here published in Italian translation: the parable of the trees in Judges 9, a haggadic expansion of Midrash Esther Rabbah upon Esther 5:14, a hymn inserted ...
Alessandro Mengozzi
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Servant Songs: Textual Witnesses [PDF]
Религия, церковь, общество, 2015 The following article looks over the textual witnesses from the co-called Servant songs. This name is used in Bible studies to refer to four texts from the Book of Isaiah (Isa 42:1–4; 49:1–6; 50:4–9; 52:13–53:12), which according to researchers was ...
Cyrill Andreevich von Buettner
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A Christian Qur’ān? A study in the Syriac background to the language of the Qur’ān as presented in the work of Christoph Luxenberg [PDF]
, 2009 The present article is a contribution to the public debate surrounding the controversial thesis of an anonymous scholar known as Christoph Luxenberg. The thesis that a Syriac Christian literary source lies behind the text of the Qur’ān is not entirely ...
Cardiff University, King, Daniel
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From manuscript catalogues to a handbook of Syriac literature: Modeling an infrastructure for Syriaca.org [PDF]
, 2016 Despite increasing interest in Syriac studies and growing digital availability of Syriac texts, there is currently no up-to-date infrastructure for discovering, identifying, classifying, and referencing works of Syriac literature.
Gibson, Nathan P. +2 more
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Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2020 Videos posted on YouTube show how stories of East-Syriac saints have found their way to a popular web platform, where they are re-told combining traditional genres with a culturally hybrid visual representation.
Alessandro Mengozzi
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