Japheth Ben Ali''s Book of Jeremiah - A Critical Edition Linguistic Analysis of Judaeo Arabic Translation

Zusatztext "The work's importance for the field of biblical studies goes considerably beyond the very solid benefits from this critical edition of Jeremiah. It adds much to the history of the Bible's reception in an area which has been much neglected in biblical studies." - Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament Informationen zum Autor Joshua A. Sabih is a Moroccan-Danish scholar. He is lecturer in Jewish! Islamic Studies and Semitic Philology at the Carsten Niebuhr Department of Middle Eastern Studies! TORS Institute! University of Copenhagen. Klappentext This critical edition of a key Karaite translation offers a unique insight into medieval Judaism! Arabic and Hebrew sociolinguistics! and textual studies of the Bible. Zusammenfassung This volume deals with three themes: medieval Judaism, Arabic and Hebrew sociolinguistics, and Arabic Bible translation Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I IntroductionChapter I: Middle ArabicChapter II: Judaeo-ArabicChapter III: The Linguistic Status and Cultural Function of the Medieval Judaeo-Arabic LanguageChapter IV: The Function of Scripts in Medieval Arabic ScriptolectConclusionPart IIThe Critical Edition and Linguistic AnalysisDescription of the manuscriptsDescription of the Hebrew Text in Arabic scriptThe Edited TextTranslationOrthography and PhoneticsMorpho-syntaxDiscursive Analysis

Product details

• Authors: Bible O T Jeremiah Arabic Japheth Ben Al, Joshua A. Sabih, Sabih Joshua A.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2009
• EAN: 9781845533380
• ISBN: 978-1-84553-338-0
• No. of pages: 516
• Series: Copenhagen International Seminar
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; HISTORY / Ancient / Egypt, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Ancient Egypt