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Reconsidering the Semantic Relationships of the Word “al-'Ālamīn” According to Component Analysis Method [PDF]
تحقیقات علوم قرآن و حدیث, 2019 Questions are being asked about the term “al-'Ālamīn”, which have not yet received reasonable responses; e.g. “why has the root ‘'ilm’ (knowledge) been mentioned for the meanings of ‘peoples of the world’ or ‘worlds’?” Although Muslim philologists have ...
Saeed Shafiee
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Psalm 39 (LXX 38): A Retributive Psalm?
Old Testament Essays, 2019 This paper is a contribution to the Festschrift for Prof. Phil Botha. As a teacher in Semitic Languages, he specialised in two corpora: poetry (Hebrew) and more specifically the Psalms, and Syriac, a prominent Aramaic dialect.
Johann Cook
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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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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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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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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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The relationship between Arabic Allāh and Syriac Allāhā
, 2012 Various etymologies have been proposed for Arabic allāh but also for Syriac allāhā. It has often been proposed that the Arabic word was borrowed from Syriac. This article takes a comprehensive look at the linguistic evidence at hand. Especially, it takes
Kiltz, David
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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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The Reception of the Codeswitchings of the Syriac Versions in the Gospel of Mark [PDF]
, 2022 The Gospel of Mark contains numerous loanwords and code switches from Aramaic to Greek. These borrowed terms were not unconscious and developed important social, literary and narrative functions in key passages of the Gospel.
Delgado Gómez, Alfredo
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, 2022 This chapter offers an overview of the Syriac sources available for the study of the Hellenistic and Roman Near East. Syriac is a dialect of Aramaic originally spoken in Edessa and its surrounding region, Osrhoene, which is enclosed by the Euphrates on ...
Alberto Rigolio, Rigolio, A.
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