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.
Briefly traces the life and career of Mikhail Bakhtin, a Russian critic, and discusses his writings about culture, texts, and meaning
This book was prepared to aid those in Christian service and those preparing for Christian leadership to have a better understanding of the possibilities and benefits of a vital music program in the local church. Since music plays such a major role in the overall program of the church, it is important that anyone in a leadership position (pastor, music director, music committee member, choir me…
This book was prepared to aid those in Christian service and those preparing for Christian leadership to have a better understanding of the possibilities and benefits of a vital music program in the local church. Since music plays such a major role in the overall program of the church, it is important that anyone in a leadership position (pastor, music director, music committee member, choir me…
This handsomely illustrated book is the result of the felicitous fusion of the Ritmeyers' unique experience and training in recording and illustrating the extensive archaeological excavations around the Temple Mount that took place in Jerusalem after the Six-Day War in 1967 and their thorough knowledge of Scripture, other sources and languages. Following the detailed description of the Temple p…
Annotated catalog of Indonesian encyclopedia, dictionary, and glossary of language terms, 1741-1995.
As the title indicates, this unique resource is a manual on comparative linguistics, with the examples taken exclusively from Semitic languages. It is an innovative volume that recalls the earlier tradition of textbooks of comparative philology, which, however, exclusively treated Indo-European languages. It is suited for students with at least a year of a Semitic language. By far the largest c…
A practical and easy-to-understand guide to the logical structure of both Hebrew and Greek. Ideal for biblical language students.