The Bible In Aramaic: Based On Old Manuscripts And Printed Texts Contributor(s): Sperber, Alexander (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9004140387 ISBN-13: 9789004140387 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $181.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Aramaic Published: June 2004 Annotation: In 1924, Professor Sperber graduated from Bonn University with a dissertation on "Das Propheten-Targum in seinem Verhaltnis zum masoretischen Text." He was then invited to prepare a critical edition of the Targum. Thus Professor Sperber began an immense task. "The Bible in Aramaic is the fruit of more than forty years of study, during which he made innumerable trips to various countries in order to visit libraries and examine manuscripts. The first part of "The Bible in Aramaic appeared in 1959. Needless to say this work is indispensable for students of the Old Testament. The reviews that have accumulated over the years speak for themselves. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Bibles | Other English Translations - General |
Dewey: 221.42 |
Physical Information: 2.13" H x 6.4" W x 9.54" (3.69 lbs) 1240 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
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Publisher Description: In 1924, Professor Sperber graduated from Bonn University with a dissertation on "Das Propheten-Targum in seinem Verh ltnis zum masoretischen Text". He was then invited to prepare a critical edition of the Targum. Thus Professor Sperber began an immense task. The Bible in Aramaic is the fruit of more than forty years of study, during which he made innumerable trips to various countries in order to visit libraries and examine manuscripts. The first part of the Bible in Aramaic appeared in 1959. Needless to say that this work is indispensable for students of the Old Testament. Let the reviews that have accumulated over the years speak for themselves. |