Studia aramaica : new sources and new approaches : papers delivered at the London conference of the Institute of Jewish Studies University College London 26th-28th June 1991 /

Studia aramaica : new sources and new approaches : papers delivered at the London conference of the Institute of Jewish Studies University College London 26th-28th June 1991 / ed. by M.J. Geller, J.C. Greenfield and M.P. Weitzman ; with the assistance of V.T. Mathias. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press on behalf of the University of Manchester, c1995. - viii, 262 p. : ill., facsims. ; 25 cm. - Journal of Semitic studies. Supplement ; 4 .

Papers predominantly in English; some in French or German.

Includes bibliographical references.

Aramaic and the Jews / Jonas C. Greenfield -- A Re-examination of the Berlin Aramaic dockets / Eleonora Cussini -- Greek and Aramaic in Palmyrene inscriptions / Han J. W. Drijvers -- Lamedh-Yodh verbs in Palestinian Targumic Aramaic / S. Fassberg -- Pagan incantations in Aramaic magic bowls / Tapani Harviainen -- Combat and conflict in incantation bowls: studies on two Aramaic specimens from Nippur / Erica C.D. Hunter -- Les Inscriptions araměnnes de Cheikh-Fadl ( gypt) / Andr Ľemaire -- New light on the ancient town of Taim a| / Alasdair Livingstone -- Cognates can be deceptive: some Aramaic distinctives / Alan Millard -- Neue Materialien zum Christlich-Pals̃tinisch-Aramĩschen Lexikon I / Christa M ller-Kessler -- Aramaic and Syriac dispute-poems and their connections / Robert Murray, SJ -- The Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic--progress and prospects / Michael Sokoloff -- Papyrus Amherst 63: a new source for the language, literature, religion and history of the Aramaeans / R.C. Steiner -- Some observations on word formation in Samaritan Aramaic: the qi|t|t ul pattern / Abraham Tal -- Lexical clues to the composition of the Old Testament Peshitta / M.P. Weitzman.

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Aramaic language--Congresses.
Inscriptions, Aramaic--Congresses.

PJ5201 / .S78 1995

492.2 Stu 1995