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Contents: Volume 52, Number 2, Autumn 2007   [Index by Author] 

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Professor James Barr
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 187; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm041 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Meirav Tubul
Nouns with Double Plural Forms in Biblical Hebrew
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 189-210; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm001 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hélène Nutkowicz
Concerning the Verb SN' in Judaeo-Aramaic Contracts from Elephantine
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 211-225; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm002 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael B. Shepherd
The Distribution of Verbal Forms in Biblical Aramaic
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 227-244; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm003 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Matthew Morgenstern
On Some Non-Standard Spellings in the Aramaic Magic Bowls and their Linguistic Significance
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 245-277; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fred M. Donner
Quranic Furqan
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 279-300; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm005 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.P. Buckley
The Morphology and Significance of Some Imami Shi‘ite Traditions
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 301-334; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm006 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonathan A.C. Brown
New Data on the Delateralization of Dad and its merger with Za in Classical Arabic: Contributions from Old South Arabic and the Earliest Islamic Texts on D / Z Minimal Pairs
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 335-368; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm007 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Martin Worthington
MIKKO LUUKKO, Grammatical Variation in Neo-Assyrian.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 369-373; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm008 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher A. Rollston
LAWRENCE J. MYKYTIUK, Identifying Biblical Persons in Northwest Semitic Inscriptions of 1200-539 BCE.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 373-376; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm009 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carmel McCarthy
NAVA BERGMAN, The Cambridge Biblical Hebrew Workbook: Introductory Level.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 376-378; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm010 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roger Tomes
S.A. NIGOSIAN, From Ancient Writings to Sacred Texts: The Old Testament and Apocrypha.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 378-380; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm011 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rodney A. Werline
MICHAEL WIDMER, Moses, God, and the Dynamics of Intercessory Prayer: A Study of Exodus 32–24 and Numbers 13–14.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 380-382; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm012 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Susan Gillingham
ROGER TOMES, ‘I have Written to the King, My Lord’: Secular Analogies for the Psalms.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 382-384; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm013 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tomas Frydrych
GARY N. KNOPPERS, 1 Chronicles 1–9: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. • GARY N. KNOPPERS, 1 Chronicles 10–29: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 384-385; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm014 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Diana Edelman
JENS BRUUN KOFOED, Text and History: Historiography and the Study of the Biblical Text.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 386-390; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm015 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kay Prag
ANDREW G. VAUGHN and ANN E. KILLEBREW, Jerusalem in Bible and Archaeology: The First Temple Period.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 390-393; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm016 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jesper Høgenhaven
GEORGE J. BROOKE and PHILIP R. DAVIES (eds), Copper Scroll Studies.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 393-394; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm017 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alan Unterman
JACOB NEUSNER, Neusner on Judaism volume 1: History.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 395-397; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm018 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Avihai Shivtiel
DAN BECKER, Arabic Sources of Isaac ben Barun's Book of Comparison between the Hebrew and the Arabic Language.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 397-399; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm019 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aaron Rubin
ABRAHAM IBN ‘EZRA’, Safah Berurah: La lengua escogida.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 399-400; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm020 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stefan C. Reif
MICHAEL D. SCHWARTZ and JOSEPH YAHALOM, Avodah: An Anthology of Ancient Poetry for Yom Kippur.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 401-403; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm021 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H.F. Van Rooy
STEPHEN DESMOND RYAN, Dionysius Bar Salibi's Factual and Spiritual Commentary on Psalms 73–82.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 403-404; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm022 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Edmund Bosworth
IRFAN SHAHID, Byzantium and the Arabs: Late Antiquity I.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 405-407; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm023 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew J. Newman
T. BAYHOM-DAOU, Shaykh Mufid.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 407-408; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm024 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Suleiman A. Mourad
ANDREW J. LANE, A Traditional Mu‘tazilite Qur»an Commentary: The Kashshaf of Jar Allah al-Zamakhshari (d. 538/1144).
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 409-411; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm025 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gottfried Hagen
DINA LE GALL, A Culture of Sufism: Naqshbandis in the Ottoman World, 1450–1700.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 412-414; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm026 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Julio Samsó
DAVID A. KING, Studies in Astronomical Timekeeping and Instrumentation in Medieval Islamic Civilization. Instruments of Mass Calculation.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 415-417; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm027 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arne A. Ambros
KEES VERSTEEGH (general editor), MUSHIRA EID, ALAA ELGIBALI, MANFRED WOIDICH, ANDRZEJ ZABORSKI (associate editors), Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 417-422; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm028 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arne A. Ambros
WERNER DIEM, Wurzelrepetition und Wunschsatz. Untersuchungen zur Stilgeschichte des arabischen Dokuments des 7. bis 20. Jahrhunderts.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 422-424; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm029 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David M. Stec
YOUSEF SH'HADEH, Powiesci Formulaassana Kanafaniego: Bohaterowie — Ich Swiat, Dramaty I Nadzieje.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 424-426; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm030 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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H.G.M. Williamson
ISAAC KALIMI, The Reshaping of Ancient Israelite History in Chronicles.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 427; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm031 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roger Tomes
KATHARINE J. DELL and MARGARET BARKER (eds), Wisdom: The Collected Articles of Norman Whybray.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 427-428; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm032 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Grace M. Jantzen
CHERYL A. KIRK-DUGGAN (ed.), Pregnant Passion: Gender, Sex and Violence in the Bible.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 428-429; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm033 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roger Tomes
SIGMUND MOWINCKEL, He That Cometh: The Messiah Concept in the Old Testament and Later Judaism.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 429-430; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm034 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P.C.H. Wernberg-Møller
JUDITH ANNE BROWN, John Marco Allegro: The Maverick of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 430-431; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm035 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Renate Smithius
JACOB HABERMAN (ed. and trans.), The Microcosm of Joseph ibn Saddiq: Translated with an Introduction and Notes.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 431-432; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm036 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ben Outhwaite
LEWIS GLINERT, Modern Hebrew: An Essential Grammar3.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 432-433; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm037 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Crawford Gribben
RICHARD K. FENN, Dreams of Glory: The sources of apocalyptic terror.
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 433; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm038 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received Back

Books Received
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 435-436; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm039 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Index Back

Index
J Semitic Studies 2007 52: 437-446; doi:10.1093/jss/fgm040 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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