Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007

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• The Early Enoch Literature

  • Type: E-Book
  • Authors: G. Boccaccini; J.J. Collins
  • Editors Gabriele Boccaccini; Collins
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  • This book provides an overview of the current debate about the early Enoch literature and its place in ancient Judaism, especially in relation to the Torah of Moses and to the Dead Sea Scrolls.

• Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian

  • Type: E-Book
  • Author: G. Takács
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  • This is the third volume of the Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian. It comprises the Egyptian words with initial m-. The amount of material offered, the extensive treatment of scholarly discussions on each item, and the insights into the connections of Egyptian and the related Afro-Asiatic (Semito-Hamitic) languages, including many new lexical parallels, will make it an indispensable tool for comparative purposes and an unchallenged starting point for every linguist in the field.

• Explaining Christian Origins and Early Judaism

  • Type: E-Book
  • Authors: P. Luomanen; I. Pyysiäinen; Ri Uro
  • Editors Petri Luomanen; Ilkka Pyysiäinen; Risto Uro
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  • The contributors of the volume draw on cognitive and social science, suggesting fresh ways of approaching Christian origins and early Judaism. Its multidisciplinary and radically new perspective to its subject matter is highly relevant for all scholars of religion.