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Alberdina Houtman
Studies in Targum Isaiah: Textual Witnesses, Translation Techniques, and Theological Explorations condenses 30 years of research, offering insights into the textual witnesses, translation techniques, theological perspectives of the translators, and…
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The bilingual (Aramaic-Hebrew) concordance to the Targum of the Prophets is the product of an international project based in the Theological University of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands. The…
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Vol. [2], the appendix volume, contains the synopsis of the texts.
Alberdina Houtman,Harry Sysling
This study explores the possibility of using variant readings of the Targum of the Prophets to get better insight into the origin and history of Targum Jonathan. The book is…
In this volume, the editors have brought together a rich multidisciplinary collection of papers on the incorporation and adaptation of existing stories in a new context. It presents a vast…
A Jewish Targum in a Christian World presents a variety of articles around 1. The Use and Function of Targum in Europe; 2. Editing Targum Texts and their Latin Translations…
Sacrifice is part of many religions. While the actual ritual has often been abolished, the concept remains alive through stories, rituals, calendars and art. The essays in this book discuss…
The contributions to this volume all deal with the crucial problem of change in the religious traditions of the ancient world. They range from broad overviews to detailed case-studies, discussing…
Marcel J.H.M. Poorthuis
Time and space can take on a sacred nature in both Judaism and Christianity accompanied by a critical attitude towards the sacred. Conceptions of sacredness imply a conception of community…