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Rodrigo De Sousa
Is The Choice of {Pi}AP{Theta}ENO{Sigma} in LXX Isa. 7:14 Theologically Motivated?
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 211-232; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn001 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lily Okalani Kahn
Independent Elements in the Verbal System of Maskilic Hebrew Fiction
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 233-251; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn002 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Judith Rosenhouse and Hans Moonen
‘mlhringwwda lhringla Hitlir l-khnzir’: An Anonymous story in Moroccan Judaeo-Arabic
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 253-277; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn003 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maya Yazigi
lhringAli, Muhammad, and the ansar:the Issue of Succession
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 279-303; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Oliver Kahl
Some Remedies from Hubais AL-Alhringsam
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 305-310; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn005 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeries Khoury
Zarqa' al-Yamama in the Modern Arabic Poetry, A Comparative Reading
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 311-328; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn006 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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E. Lipinski
LUTZ EDZARD and JAN RETSÖ (eds), Current Issues in the Analysis of Semitic Grammar and Lexicon I: Oslo-Göteborg Cooperation 3rd–5th June 2004
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 329-331; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn007 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jon Taylor
MARTHA ROTH (ed.), The Assyrian Dictionary: Volume 12 P
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 331-335; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn008 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alan Millard
JEAN-JACQUES GLASSNER (edited by Benjamin R. Foster), Mesopotamian Chronicles
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 335-338; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn009 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Wyatt
REBECCA WATSON, Chaos Uncreated: a Reassessment of "Chaos" in the Hebrew Bible
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 338-340; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn010 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.A. Macintosh
EHUD BEN ZVI, Hosea: The Forms of the Old Testament Literature
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 341-342; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn011 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.A. Macintosh
BRAD E. KELLE, Hosea 2: Metaphor and Rhetoric in Historical Perspective
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 342-345; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn012 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hans M. Barstad
JILL MIDDLEMAS, The Troubles of Templeless Judah
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 345-347; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn013 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeremy Corley
BENJAMIN G. WRIGHT III AND LAWRENCE M. WILLS (eds), Conflicted Boundaries in Wisdom and Apocalypticism
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 347-348; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn014 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dorothy M. Peters
DAVID R. JACKSON, Enochic Judaism: Three Defining Paradigm Exemplars
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 348-350; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn015 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jenni Williams
DARLENE BIRD and YVONNE SHERWOOD (eds), Bodies in Question: Gender, Religion, Text.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 350-351; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn016 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeffrey A. Volkmer
GEORGES BOHAS, Les bgdkpt en Syriaque: selon Bar Zolhringbî
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 351-353; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn017 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sebastian Brock
JOHN W. WATT, with the assistance of DANIEL ISAAC, JULIAN FAULTLESS and AYMAN SHIHADEH, Aristotelian Rhetoric in Syriac. Barhebraeus, Butyrum Sapientiae, Book of Rhetoric
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 353-356; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn018 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jorunn J. Buckley
BOGDAN BURTEA, Das mandäische Fest der Schalttage. Edition, Übersetzung und Kommentierung der Handschrift DC 24 Sarh d-paruanaiia. Mit einer CD-ROM der Handschrift
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 356-359; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn019 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stuart Campbell
NEHEMIAH ALLONY, The Jewish Library in the Middle Ages — Book Lists from the Cairo Genizah, Edited by Miriam Frenkel and Haggai Ben-Shammai, with the participation of Moshe Sokolow.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 359-363; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn020 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stefan C. Reif
AARON D. RUBIN (trans. and ed.), Samuel David Luzzatto: Prolegomena to a Grammar of the Hebrew Language.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 363-365; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn021 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Göran Larsson
ELISABETH ÖZDALGA (ed.), The Last Dragoman: The Swedish Orientalist Johannes Kolmodin as Scholar, Activist and Diplomat
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 365-366; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn022 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher Melchert
BRANNON WHEELER, Mecca and Eden: Ritual, Relics, and Territory in Islam.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 366-367; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn023 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Janet C.E. Watson
SAMI BOUDELAA (ed.). Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XVI
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 367-370; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn024 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Walid Saleh
KRISTIN ZAHRA SAND, Sufi Commentaries on the Qur'an in Classical Islam
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 370-372; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn025 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Colin Imber
RUDI PAUL LINDNER, Explorations in Ottoman Pre-History.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 372-375; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn026 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hans Zirker
ABDULLAH SAEED, Interpreting the Qur'an: Towards a Contemporary Approach.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 376-378; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn027 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Andy Angel
DAVID TSUMURA, Creation and Destruction: A Reappraisal of the Chaoskampf Theory in the Old Testament.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 379; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn028 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maria Haralambakis
MARIA GOREA, Job: ses précurseurs et ses épigones ou comment faire du nouveau avec de l'ancien
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 379-380; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn029 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

George J. Brooke
RICHARD A. HORSLEY, Scribes, Visionaries, and the Politics of Second Temple Judea.
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 380-381; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn030 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David M. Stec
CAROL A. DRAY, Translation and Interpretation in the Targum to the Books of Kings
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 381-382; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn031 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

George J. Brooke
HANS-GEORG VON MUTIUS, Die Hebräischen Bibelzitate beim englischen Scholastiker Odo: Versuch einer Revaluation
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 382-383; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn032 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Penelope Junkermann
OLIVER LEAMAN, Jewish Thought: An Introduction
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 383; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn033 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Knibb
RAINER VOIGT (ed.), Die äthiopischen Studien im 20. Jahrhundert / Ethiopian Studies in the 20th Century: Akten der internationalen äthiopischen Tagung Berlin 22. bis 24. Juli 2000
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 383-384; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn034 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Books Received
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 385-386; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn035 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Index
J Semitic Studies 2008 53: 389-394; doi:10.1093/jss/fgn037 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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