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This volume contains twenty case studies analysing various aspects of language contact involving ancient and modern Semitic languages.
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Aaron Butts
This edition of Mar Jacob of Sarug’s (d. The volume constitutes a fascicle of The Metrical Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug, which, when complete, will contain the original Syriac…
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Simcha Gross,Aaron Butts
The first critical editions and English translations of the two Syriac recensions of a fascinating text which narrates the story of a young Jewish child, Asher.
Aaron Michael Butts
Revision of author’s thesis, University of Chicago, 2013.
Scholarly interest in intersections between Jews and Syriac Christians has experienced a boom in recent years. This is the result of a series of converging trends in the study of…
Aaron Parrett
Surveys the wealth of literature that has come from the town that calls itself Butte America. – Page 4 of cover.
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Brings together fourteen studies that offer fresh perspectives on Syriac Christianity, especially its literary texts and authors. The timeframes of the individual studies span from the second-century Syriac translation of…
Jason Butt
With 100 essential Ravens facts, trivia tidbits, and even activities, this book is perfect for any fan looking to relive the moments of the team’s past while looking forward to…
The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (GEDSH) is the first major encyclopedia-type reference work devoted exclusively to Syriac Christianity, both as a field of scholarly inquiry and as…
Aaron Dactyl
The Railroad Semantics zine is Aaron Dactyl’s big round-up of all-things train culture. From trainhopping to hobo graffiti, maps to camps, Aaron gives the goods in a well-written style that’s…
Railroad Semantics combines personal accounts of train hopping with a slew of diverse railroad-themed articles, and pictures of rail-yard graffiti. Aaron hops to Oregon, Idaho, Colorado, California, and Wyoming, and…
Narsai ( ca. 500) was a founding theologian of the Church of the East. Active first at the School of the Persians in Edessa and later at the School of…