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The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives / ed. by Jan Dusek.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studia Samaritana ; 11Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (XIV, 341 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110616101
  • 9783110616279
  • 9783110617306
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 296.8/1709 23
LOC classification:
  • DS129 .S63 2016
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1. Hebrew Bible and Samaritan Pentateuch -- Anti-Samaritan Polemics in the Hebrew Bible? The Case of 2 Kings 17:24–41 -- So-called Deuteronomic Addenda in the Samaritan Pentateuch Numbers 10–14 and 20–27: Where Do They Belong? -- The Chronicler’s Polemics towards the Samarian YHWH-Worshippers: A Fresh Approach -- 2. Roman-Byzantine and Rabbinic Studies -- Synagogues – Samaritan and Jewish: A New Look at their Differentiating Characteristics -- “If a Cuthean Comes and Forces You into Military Service” (Pesiqta de-Rav Kahana, Ha-Hodesh, pisqa 5): Anti-Samaritan Polemics in a Homiletic Midrash -- Nimrod, “A Man of Might” – How Many of Them? -- 3. Arabic Studies -- The Story of the Prophet Muḥammad’s Encounter with a Samaritan, a Jew, and a Christian: The Version from Abū l-Fatḥ’s Kitāb al-Tārīkh and Its Context -- An Unknown and Unique Samaritan Arabic Introductory Prayer by Abū l-Ḥasan al-Ṣūrī (11th Century) -- Polemics in Abū l-Ḥasan aṣ-Ṣūrī’s Kitāb al-Ṭabbāḫ (11th Century CE) -- One Fifth of the Tiny Samaritan Community in Nablus Died in the Epidemic of 1786 -- 4. Samaritans in Modern and Contemporary Time -- Historical Bindings of the Chamberlain- Warren Samaritan Collection -- Between Samaritans and Karaites: Abraham Firkovich and His Perception of Samaritanism -- Does Religious Diversity Work? Samaritans and Their Religious “Others” in Contemporary Nablus -- The Arab, the Jewish, and the Ukrainian Marriage: Picking Spouses in the Samaritan Community -- 5. Linguistic Studies -- “On the Head Joseph, and on the Leader, the Consecrated among His Brothers” (Genesis 49:26; Deuteronomy 33:16): A Study of the Grammar, Interpretation, and Version of Two Words with Geminated Consonants in the Samaritan Pentateuch -- Hyperheavy Syllables Created in Samaritan Aramaic with no Affinity to the Contraction of Two Syllables into One -- Abstracts and Keywords -- Index of Authors -- Index of Sources
Summary: The volume contributes to the knowledge of the Samaritan history, culture and linguistics. Specialists of various fields of research bring a new look on the topics related to the Samaritans and the Hebrew and Arabic written sources, to the Samaritan history in the Roman-Byzantine period as well as to the contemporary issues of the Samaritan community.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1. Hebrew Bible and Samaritan Pentateuch -- Anti-Samaritan Polemics in the Hebrew Bible? The Case of 2 Kings 17:24–41 -- So-called Deuteronomic Addenda in the Samaritan Pentateuch Numbers 10–14 and 20–27: Where Do They Belong? -- The Chronicler’s Polemics towards the Samarian YHWH-Worshippers: A Fresh Approach -- 2. Roman-Byzantine and Rabbinic Studies -- Synagogues – Samaritan and Jewish: A New Look at their Differentiating Characteristics -- “If a Cuthean Comes and Forces You into Military Service” (Pesiqta de-Rav Kahana, Ha-Hodesh, pisqa 5): Anti-Samaritan Polemics in a Homiletic Midrash -- Nimrod, “A Man of Might” – How Many of Them? -- 3. Arabic Studies -- The Story of the Prophet Muḥammad’s Encounter with a Samaritan, a Jew, and a Christian: The Version from Abū l-Fatḥ’s Kitāb al-Tārīkh and Its Context -- An Unknown and Unique Samaritan Arabic Introductory Prayer by Abū l-Ḥasan al-Ṣūrī (11th Century) -- Polemics in Abū l-Ḥasan aṣ-Ṣūrī’s Kitāb al-Ṭabbāḫ (11th Century CE) -- One Fifth of the Tiny Samaritan Community in Nablus Died in the Epidemic of 1786 -- 4. Samaritans in Modern and Contemporary Time -- Historical Bindings of the Chamberlain- Warren Samaritan Collection -- Between Samaritans and Karaites: Abraham Firkovich and His Perception of Samaritanism -- Does Religious Diversity Work? Samaritans and Their Religious “Others” in Contemporary Nablus -- The Arab, the Jewish, and the Ukrainian Marriage: Picking Spouses in the Samaritan Community -- 5. Linguistic Studies -- “On the Head Joseph, and on the Leader, the Consecrated among His Brothers” (Genesis 49:26; Deuteronomy 33:16): A Study of the Grammar, Interpretation, and Version of Two Words with Geminated Consonants in the Samaritan Pentateuch -- Hyperheavy Syllables Created in Samaritan Aramaic with no Affinity to the Contraction of Two Syllables into One -- Abstracts and Keywords -- Index of Authors -- Index of Sources

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The volume contributes to the knowledge of the Samaritan history, culture and linguistics. Specialists of various fields of research bring a new look on the topics related to the Samaritans and the Hebrew and Arabic written sources, to the Samaritan history in the Roman-Byzantine period as well as to the contemporary issues of the Samaritan community.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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