The intersection of archaeology and text in the late Second Temple period -- 2. Purifying the body and hands -- 3. Creeping and swarming creatures, locusts, fish, dogs, chickens, and pigs -- 4. Household vessels: pottery, oil lamps, glass, stone, and dung -- 5. Dining customs and communal meals -- 6. Sabbath observance and fasting -- 7. Coins -- 8. Clothing and tzitzit -- 9. Oil and spit -- 10.…
Die Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag des Mitbegründers der Übersetzungswissenschaft Otto Kade verdeutlicht den interdisziplinären Charakter der theoretischen Grundlagen der Sprachmitteilung. Aufsätze führender Wissenschaftler aus sechs Ländern erfassen den Bereich von der kommunikationswissenschaftlichen Begründung der Translation bis zum computergestützten translatorischen Expertensystem…
Life of the great St. John Vianney (1786-1859). He barely succeeded in becoming a priest, but from the humblest parish imaginable, he became the "Patron Saint of Parish Priests" everywhere. He spent hours in the confessional, and because of his virtuous life he had to confront the devil many times. Read this concise and edifying biography of the famous Cure of Ars.
On doctrinal theology in the context of Indonesia; festschrift in honor of Sularso Sopater, a prominent Javanese Protestant priest and scholar.
A wide range of readers, from beginning students to research scholars, will find this book accessible and indispensable. Tov offers extensive descriptions of the major witnesses to the text of the Hebrew Bible--the Hebrew text from Qumran, Septuagint, and Masoretic text as well as the Aramic Targumim, Syriac translations, Vulgate, and others.