A cultural history of Aramaic : from the beginnings to the advent of Islam /

Aramaic is a constant thread running through the various civilizations of the Near East, ancient and modern, from 1000 BCE to the present, and has been the language of small principalities, world empires, and a fair share of the Jewish-Christian tradition. Holger Gzella describes its cultural and li...

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Main Author: Gzella, Holger, 1974-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill. c2015.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 111.
Handbook of Oriental Studies: Ancient Near East Online, ISBN: 9789004307988.

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Aramaic language > Social aspects.

Aramaic language > History.

Middle East > History.

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