Ancient Jewish Letters and the Beginnings of Christian Epistolography

Ancient Jewish Letters and the Beginnings of Christian Epistolography
Author: Lutz Doering
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Total Pages: 628
Release: 2012
Genre: History
ISBN: 9783161522369

The author provides the most extensive analysis available of ancient Jewish letter writing from the Persian period until the early rabbinic literature. In addition, he demonstrates the significance of Jewish letters for the development of early Christian letter writing.

The Earliest Syriac Translation of Aristotle's Categories

The Earliest Syriac Translation of Aristotle's Categories
Author: Aristoteles
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2010-11-12
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9004186603

The present volume makes available for the first time the earliest translation of Aristotle into a Semitic language. It will open the way to a fuller understanding of the transformation of Greek logic in Syriac and Arabic.

The American Journal of Theology

The American Journal of Theology
Author: University of Chicago. Divinity School
Publisher:
Total Pages: 688
Release: 1911
Genre: Periodicals
ISBN:

Vols. 2-6 include "Theological and Semitic literature for 1898- 1901, a bibliographical supplement to the American journal of theology and the American journal of Semitic languages and literatures. By W. Muss-Arnolt." (Separately paged)

American Journal of Theology

American Journal of Theology
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 762
Release: 1911
Genre: Theology
ISBN:

Vols. 2-6 include "Theological and Semitic literature for 1898-1901, a bibliographical supplement to the American journal of theology and the American journal of Semitic languages and literatures. By W. Muss-Arnolt." (Separately paged)

Sayings of Jesus: Canonical and Non-Canonical

Sayings of Jesus: Canonical and Non-Canonical
Author: William L. Petersen
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2014-04-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9004267352

Sixteen chapters by leading New Testament scholars examine various aspects of the Sayings of Jesus, both canonical and non-canonical, in this volume presented to Prof. Tjitze Baarda. Acknowledging the contributions of this distinguished scholar, the contributors explore specific passages from the Gospels, and other sources (such as Q, the Didache, the Gospel of Thomas, and patristic citations of Jesus' words). Contributors include: J. Neville Birdsall, Sebastian P. Brock, Joel Delobel, J. Keith Elliott, Eldon Jay Epp, Jan Helderman, Pieter W. van der Horst, Henk Jan de Jonge, Marinus de Jonge, Helmut Koester, Andreas Lindemann, Gerard Mussies, William L. Petersen, James M. Robinson, Wolfgang Schenk, Johan S. Vos.

Patristic and Text-Critical Studies

Patristic and Text-Critical Studies
Author: William Lawrence Petersen
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 637
Release: 2011-12-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9004192891

This volume brings together thirty-two essays by William L. Petersen (1950-2006), offering an overview of his ground-breaking work on, among other things, Tatian’s Diatessaron and New Testament textual criticism.