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Source and Role of Khadim Syriac Proverbs (Example of Mardin)/ Kadim Süryani Atasözlerinin Kaynağı ve Rolü (Mardin Örneği) [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2020
This paper investigated Syriac proverbs as they often point out the Bible and aphorisms as their source. While the words in the Bible are transferred to the social field through aphorisms, they also cause the formation of the proverbial form over time.
Halit Yeşilmen
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Syriac Medicine: Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesAramaic Studies, 2017
Introduction to the general topic of the special ...
openaire   +1 more source

A Study of Assyrians’ Language Use in Istanbul

open access: yesDarnioji daugiakalbystė, 2017
Being one of the oldest Christian communities in the Middle East, Assyrians have continued to live in various parts of Turkey for thousands of years. Today, the estimates related to the number of Assyrians living in Turkey vary between 4,000–25,000 while
Arikan Arda   +2 more
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

On the Authorship of the Syriac Prognostic

open access: yes, 2021
The Syriac translation of the Hippocratic Prognostics is preserved in the bilingual Syriac-Arabic manuscript Bibliothèque nationale du France Paris ms. arabe fonds ancien 6734 (hereafter referred to as P7). Jacques Jouanna has ascribed the Syriac translation to Ḥunyan b. Isḥāq (d. 873).
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The Judeo‐Islamic God

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

Between Two Worlds: Cultural Bereavement, Intersubjective Memory and the Politics of Identity in the Lebanese American Immigrant Experience

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper draws on oral history interviews conducted in 2025 with Lebanese and Arab American immigrants and their descendants, archived at the Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies (GR0020, NC State University), to develop a cultural‐psychological framework for understanding the psychic dimensions of migration without ...
Anastasia Christou
wiley   +1 more source

Syriac and Hebrew Words in the Dialect of Southern Iraq (Thi Qar Specifically)

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2023
This research deals with Syriac and Hebrew vocabulary in the southern Iraqi dialect, Thi Qar region specifically, and it studies this vocabulary in terms of semantic and meaning. This vocabulary is considered originality even though they are not Arabic,
Amal Adee Polus   +1 more
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Advancing Health Equity for Men From Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds: Outcomes From a Culturally Adapted Community Wellbeing Program

open access: yesHealth Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities are recognised as a priority population within Australia's preventive health strategies. Community‐based wellbeing programs can enhance mental and physical health, but culturally tailored approaches are essential for engaging CALD populations and reducing health inequities ...
Michelle C. Attard, Camilla L. Brockett
wiley   +1 more source

Psalm 29 as a poetological example of Peshitta Psalms translation

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
The existing research on Peshitta has mostly overlooked the translation techniques used in Peshitta Psalms. Prior studies have primarily focused on comparing Peshitta Psalms with the Masoretic Text (MT), the Septuagint and Targum, leaving a gap in the ...
Amir Vasheghanifarahani
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