All Those Nations : Cultural Encounters Within and with the near East / H. L. J. Vanstiphout.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vanstiphout, H. L. J. (Herman L. J.), author.

Series:

COMERS/ICOG communications ; Volume 2.

Comers/ICOG Communications Series ; Volume 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Middle East--Antiquities.

Middle East.

Middle East--Civilization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Groningen, The Netherlands : STYX Publications, [1999]

Summary:

This collection of studies treats the theme of cultural (and other) confrontations between different groups (ethnic, or linguistic, or political, or religious…) within the Middle East, but also in some contributions, the types of confrontation between the West and the Middle East.

Contents:

Preface

Reconstruction of Yiddish Colloquial in Winschoten, Wout Jac. van Bekkum

Delusion of Identification: The Term Madhhab in Arabic Grammatical Tradition, Monique Bernards

Tatius and Heliodorus in Christian East Syria, Jan N. Bremmer

Syriac Julian Romance, Jan Willem Drijvers

Arabic Version of John Chrysostom’s Commentary on Genesis , Adriana Drint

For Camels, Swords and Nabataeans. A Nabataean Centre in Arabic Sources, Geert Jan van Gelder

and Persecution: Establishing Church Unity in the Sixth Century, Jan van Ginkel

Substratum as a Cultured Weapon, Karel Jongeling

Ezra 15, 28-33 and the Historical Events in the Middle of the Third Century, A.F.J. Klijn

if from Another World. Narsai’s Memra ‘Bad is the time’, Corrie Molenberg

27,21: The Priestly Oracle Urim and Tummim and the History of Reception, Ed Noort

Early Syriac Reference to Qur’an 112?, Gerrit J. Reinink

New Textual Witness of the Dialogue Poem “The Cherub and the Repentant Thief” in the university Library, Groningen, Gerrit J. Reinink

Debate in a Muslim Context: ibn Al-Mahrumas Notes to Ibn Kammuma’s Examination of the Inquiries into the three Faiths , Barbara Roggema

Twin Tongues. theory, technique, and Practice of Bilingualism in Ancient Mesopotamia, Herman L.J. Vanstiphout

the Signs, Niek Veldhuis.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Print version: Vanstiphout, H. L. J. All Those Nations

ISBN:

9789004502161

OCLC:

607347461

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004502161 DOI