Ancient Hebrew Periodization and the Language of the Book of Jeremiah : the Case for a Sixth-Century Date of Composition.

Ancient Hebrew Periodization and the Language of the Book of Jeremiah : the Case for a Sixth-Century Date of Composition.

In Ancient Hebrew Periodization and the Language of the Book of Jeremiah, Aaron Hornkohl attempts to date this biblical work, both as a whole and according to the constituent layers of which it is apparently composed, on the basis of diachronic linguistic typology.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hornkohl, Aaron
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2014.
©2014
Series:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics.
Subjects:
Bible. > Jeremiah > Language, style.
Bible. > Jeremiah > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Jeremiah
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Prophets.
Language and languages > Style
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Judaism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Biblical Hebrew: Variety in the Face of Unifying Forces; 1.2 Fundamental Difficulties in the Description of Biblical Hebrew; 1.3 Historical Development as a Factor in Biblical Hebrew Variety; 1.4 Non-Diachronic Factors and Linguistic Variety in the Hebrew Bible; 1.5 Recent Criticism of the Diachronic Approach to Biblical Hebrew and the Linguistic Dating of Biblical Texts; Chapter 2 The Language of the Book of Jeremiah; 2.1 History of Research; 2.2 The Language of the Book of Jeremiah from a Diachronic Perspective.

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