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Tradition and Innovation in the Materiality of Medieval Gaelic Law Manuscripts [PDF]

This article is concerned with paper in the medieval Gaelic law manuscript tradition during the initial phases of the paper tradition in Ireland.1 Paper was introduced into the Gaelic manuscript tradition in the late fifteenth century, but it took ...
Kobel, Chantal
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Reading the human body:Physiognomics and Astrology in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Hellenistic-Early Roman Period Judaism [PDF]

, 2006
This study deals with two manuscripts from the Dead Sea Scrolls whose contents are physiognomic and physiognomic-astrological. These manuscripts contain material that was unknown to have existed in this form in Hellenistic-Early Roman period Judaism (ca.
Popovic, Mladen
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Spirits or angels? : a study in the Book of Revelation and its background [PDF]

, 2006
EThOS - Electronic Theses Online ServiceGBUnited ...
Murphy, Rosalyn F. Thomas
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The Writing Culture of Ancient Dadān [PDF]

This work focuses the social context of writing in ancient Western Arabia in the oasis of ancient Dadan, modern-day al-ʿUlā in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula between the sixth to first centuries BC.
Kootstra, Fokelien
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Spirits and the Proclamation of Christ: 1 Peter 3:18-22 in Its Tradition-Historical and Literary Context [PDF]

, 2009
1 Peter 3:18-22 records Christ’s proclamation to the “imprisoned spirits.” Interpreting this passage has challenged even the most competent exegetes.
PIERCE, CHAD
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From Josephus to Yosippon and Beyond [PDF]

Two millennia ago, the Jewish priest-turned-general Flavius Josephus, captured by the emperor Vespasian in the middle of the Roman-Jewish War (66–70 CE), spent the last decades of his life in Rome writing several historiographical works in Greek ...

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Manuscript Treasures from Afro-Eurasia [PDF]

The significance of medieval manuscripts as vehicles for the transmission of knowledge is well known. Less understood, particularly when it comes to non-Latin manuscripts, is the complex web of human interactions that influenced their production and ...

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Eschatology and the Risen Lord: Mary and the Dialogue Gospel Genre [PDF]

, 2017
The dialogue gospel was a popular literary genre in early Christianity. Texts include the Apocryphon of John, the Pistis Sophia and the Epistula Apostolurum, all which depict the risen Christ appearing to select disciples and answering a series of ...
PARKHOUSE, SARAH,JANE
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Joseph Scaliger. A Bibliography 1850-1993 [PDF]

, 1993
Second edition.Wetensch.
Grafton, A.T., Jonge, H.J. de
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A Study of Angelology and Community Identity at Qumran [PDF]

, 2016
A well-known characteristic of the Qumran sectarian texts is the boast that community membership included fellowship with the angels, but scholars disagree as to the precise meaning of these claims.
Walsh, Matthew
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