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A Historical Analysis of Three Arab-Sassanid Coins of Bišāpur [PDF]
Arab-Sassanidcoins were minted after the conquest of Iran by Muslims in the style of Sassanidcoins with a Kufic border margin. Most of the coins of the Arab conquerors were silver, but next to them, a large number of copper coins have been found, which ...
Katayoun Fekripour, Fariba Sharifian
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A Comparative Study of the Crimes Leading to the Death Penalty in the Quran, Zoroastrian Legal Sources, and the Penal Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
This paper aims to examine the death penalty in Zoroastrianism, the Quran, and the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran. By studying antient Zoroastrian texts, we face a variety of crimes and punishments such as murder, robbery, adultery, magic, rape ...
Fariba Sharifian +2 more
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This article aims to present a brief historical overview of interpretative theories and methods relevant to those books that are included in either the Protestant Apocrypha or the Catholic Deuterocanonical in the LXX (Septuagint) for the period 1891–2020.
Pierre J. Jordaan
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Exploring the feminine-masculine dichotomy in Job 1:15-19: A text-art collaboration
This article addresses the problematic nature of the traditional approach to interpreting and translating Job 1:15–19 and the conventional artistic depictions of the four calamities experienced by Job. The traditional view is grounded in an objectivistic
Adriaan Lamprecht
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The possible psychoanalytical meanings of the mouth for mourning in the Book of Job
This study is about the mouth and its parts in the book of Job on the one hand, and on psychic introjection on the other, even when these two aspects do not completely overlap.
Pieter van der Zwan
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Who Was a Bahā’ī in the Upper Echelons of Qājār Iran?
This paper addresses two questions: first, that of the nature of multiple religious identities in a traditional society; second, that of who can be identified as Bahā’īs in the upper echelons of Qājār Iran.
Moojan Momen
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Engaging Texts Today or How to Read a Curriculum Poem
The JCT Engaging Texts Section Editor writes about her vision for the Section and its importance to contemporary curriculum thought.
Aparna Mishra Tarc
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To make the potentialities of any text appear, it is as simple as moving it from one library to another. This is what happens when we read a foreign text: it is then enriched by the new literary references present in the reader’s mind. Such is the mental
William Marx
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We produce results that bridge the gap between physical and textual study of the ancient Mesopotamian landscape in the region south and west of the city of Uruk (Biblical Erech, Modern Warka).
Shmuel Clark, Mark Altaweel, Shai Gordin
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The use of the Septuagint in Afrikaans Bible translations
The Bible Society of South Africa is currently in the process of publishing a new Afrikaans translation of the Bible. In its introduction, the 1983 translation refers to earlier Hebrew manuscripts used but not to the early translations, such as the ...
Herculaas F. van Rooy
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