Essays on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the Dropsie University, 1909-1979 / edited by Abraham I. Katsh and Leon Nemoy.
Contributor(s): Katsh, Abraham Isaac
| Nemoy, Leon | Dropsie University
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TextPublisher: Philadelphia, Penn. : Dropsie University, [1979]Copyright date: ©1979Description: xvi, 462 pages : portraits ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 096026860X; 9780960268603Subject(s): Judaism -- History | Jews -- History | Semitic languages | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Dropsie UniversityDDC classification: 909/.04924 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BM155.2 .E77 1979 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903148001 |
English, French, German, or Hebrew.
Includes bibliographical references.
R. Jacob Tam's stringent criticism of R. Meshullan of Melun, in its historical setting / Irving A. Agus -- Continuing creativity in Maimonides' philosophy / Jacob B. Agus -- Some traditional principles in biblical exegesis / William Chomsky -- The fictions of measurements / Haim H. Cohn -- Once more, the Messiah / Morton S. Enslin -- Egyptian faience or glazeware / Louis Finkelstein -- The policy of the German government towards Zionism, 1897-1918 / Isaiah Friedman -- Notes on Isaiah / Theodor Herzl Gaster -- Edom, Israel and Amos - an unrecognized source for Edomite history / Robert Gordis -- Echoes of Ebla / Cyrus H. Gordon -- Comparative Semitics - a premature obituary / M. H. Goshen-Gottstein -- Popes, Jews, and inquisition from "Sicut" to "Turbato" / Solomon Grayzel -- The jubilees calendar and the 'days of assembly' / Sidney B. Hoenig -- The gracious power of the pietists / Leo Jung -- Unpublished Cairo Genizah Talmudic fragments from the Antonin collection in the Saltykov-Shchedrin library in Leningrad / Abraham I Katsh -- The interrelationship between Jews, Christians, Moslems, and others, as reflected in Arabic proverbs / Shimon L. Khayyat -- The contribution of German Jews to law and jurisprudence - a summary survey / Guido Kisch -- The voluntary American Jewish community / Philip M. Klutznick -- The expository traits of the Targum to Ezekiel / Yehuda Komlosh -- Human dignity: from creation to constitution - a philosophy of human rights from the standpoint of Judaism / Milton R. Konvitz -- Sumerian literature: recovery and restoration / Samuel Noah Kramer -- The origin of the synagogue / Leo Landman -- An approach to Hebrew poetry through the Masoretic accents / William Sanford LaSor -- On Midrashic sources for Byzantine Palestine / Israel D. Lerner --
The ascension of Enoch and Elijah: a tenth century Karaite interpretation / Leon Nemoy -- Conversational uses of the root dabhar in neo-biblical Hebrew / David Patterson -- Theocentricity in Jewish law / Emanuel Rackman -- Apocalypse and Philo / Samuel Sandmel -- The divine title ʼabhîr yaʻaqôbh / Nahum M. Sarna -- An unknown responsum of David Ibn Abi Zimra / A. Scheiber -- Altaras in Russia: failure of a scheme / Simon R. Schwarzfuchs -- "Realia as portrayed by Rashi: a description of medieval household utensils" / Esra Shereshevsky -- "By a prophet the Lord brought up Israel out of Egypt" / Daniel Jeremy Silver -- Le Psaume VIII commenté par Salmōn b. Yerūḥīm / Georges Vajda -- A biblical echo of Mesopotamian royal rhetoric / Nahum M. Waldman -- Ariel, "City of God" / Ronald Youngblood.