Biblical and Oriental Essays in Memory of William L. Moran

by N. Lohfink, C. Morrisson, R. Neudecker and A. Gianto, edited by T. Abusch

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Extent: 213 pages

Publisher: Gregorian & Biblical Press

Subjects: Biblical Studies

Series: Biblica et Orientalia

Series volume number: 48

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(December 2005)

ISBN: 9788876533518

Price: $25.00

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The essays in this volume are dedicated to the memory of William L. Moran (1921-2000). They are written by his friends and former colleagues at the two institutions where he spent a good part of his life and career: the Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome (1958-1966) and the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University (1966-1990). The contributions reflect Bill’s wide-ranging interests in Assyriology, Biblical Studies, and Semitic Philology. T. ABUSCH, The Promise to Praise the God in Suilla Prayer. P. STEINKELLER, Of Stars and Men: The Conceptual and Mythological Setup of Babylonian Extispicy. N. LOHFINK, Die An- und Absageformel in der hebraischen Bibel: Zum Hintergrund des deuteronomischen Vieruberschriftensystems. R. NEUDECKER, Der Lehrer-Gott vom Berg Sinai: Ein interreligioser Zugang. C. MORRISON, The Function of qtal hwa in Classical Syriac Narrative. A. GIANTO, Some Notes on Evidentiality in Biblical Hebrew. J. HUEHNERGARD, Features of Central Semitic.

  • By (author) A Gianto
  • By (author) N Lohfink
  • By (author) C Morrisson
  • By (author) R Neudecker
  • Edited by T. Abusch