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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
Linguistics and Philology—Separate, Overlapping or Subordinate/Superordinate Disciplines?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
Reading Jeremiah 14:1–10 Theologically and Ecologically Minded
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
Matter Nature “Matters” Ultimately: A Material Ecological Reflection on Psalm 65
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
The Book of Jonah and the Hermeneutics of Ferdinand E. Deist
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Errata
Article Title: “Linguistics, Philology, and the Role of Theory”
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Articles
Partnership Remembered: Erets Canaan as Co-Provider and Co-Enforcer in H
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
“This Wine Is Treacherous” (Hab 2:5a): Reading Condemnations against Violence in Habakkuk 2:5–20 from an Ecotheological Perspective
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
A Programmatic Proposal for the Study of Biblical Hebrew as a Language
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Articles
Leviathan, Rebuffing the Notion of Being Identified as a Natural Animal?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
The Poet as Witness: Abraham Sutzkever in Vilna and at Nuremberg
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Articles
A Love Triangle Between God, Sophia, and the Righteous Interwoven in the Retelling of the Pentateuchal Stories in Wisdom 10
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 1 (2022) - Articles
ʿbd and šmr in Genesis 2:15 as the Ecological Mandate: An African Theanthropocosmic Perspective
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Articles
Reported Direct Speech in the Hebrew Bible and in the Andersen-Forbes Morphology and Syntax Database
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Articles
The Significance of Three Methods of Grouping Biblical Hebrew Text Portions
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
Creation Proclaiming Knowledge about God: Animals and Ironical Critique in Job 12:7–10
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
Learning Biblical Hebrew Stem Formations through isiXhosa Stem Formations
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 1 (2022) - Articles
(Mis)Treatment of Women Intersecting in the Codes of Hammurabi and Deuteronomy (Ancient Near East and South Africa)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Book Review
The Socio-legal Praxis of Leviticus 25
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Articles
Unipolar Conceptual Metaphors in Biblical Hebrew
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Errata
Article Title: “Creation as a Cosmic Temple: Reading Genesis 1:1–2:4a in Light of Willie van Heerden’s Ecological Insights”
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Articles
Syntactic Features of Left Dislocation Constructions in Post-Exilic Biblical Hebrew
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
Repentance and Compassion in 4Q400–405 Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice. Are the Deputy Princes in Song Eight Angelic or Human Beings?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
A Comparative Stylistic and Technical Analysis of Four Ancient Egyptian Bronzes from Ditsong Museum, South Africa
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 1 (2022) - Articles
The Meaning and Function of Jeremiah 22:20–23
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
The Nose as Organ of Anger in the Book of Job: A Psychoanalytic Understanding
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
“May God Bless Us, So That All the Ends of the Earth Will Fear Him!” (Ps 67:8): The Spatial Perspective in the Eschatological Vision of God’s Universal Rule in the Cluster of Psalms 65–68
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 2 (2023) - Articles
Three Sixteenth-Century Jewish Messiahs
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
Jonah—A Quest to Identify its Genre
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 2 (2023) - Articles
Discovering “Place” and “Space” in Psalm 104
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Articles
An Instance of Utilising Numismatology in Dating Biblical Texts: Leviticus 27:25 as a Test Case
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Review Articles
From the Perspective of Bible Translation: An Invitation to Biblical Poetry by Elaine T. James
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
Epistemic Contextualism as Semantic Thesis and Knowledge-Attribution Standards in Qoheleth
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 2 (2023) - Articles
Prohibited Relationships With Women within the Extended Family: Leviticus 18:7–18 Compared With Surah Al-Nisa’ 4:22–23
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Articles
The Debate on the Sectarian Movement in the Dead Sea Scrolls Continues
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 2 (2023) - Articles
“Without Contraries Is No Progression”: William Blake’s Monistic Understanding of Theodicy as Reflected in His Engravings of the Book of Job
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Articles
An Overview of Biblical Hebrew Grammars and Current Trends in Research on Masoretic Accents
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Articles
A Spatial Reading of Obadiah on the Vertical Axis of the Ancient Near Eastern Cosmic Geography
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Articles
The Peshitta to Ezekiel, the Context of its Translation, and the Identity of its Translators
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Articles
A Trauma Reading of Isaiah 1–12 from the “Unity Movement” Perspective
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 31 No. 2 (2022) - Editorial
Curriculum Vitae: G. T. M. Prinsloo
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Articles
Revisiting John Chrysostom’s Interpretation of the Relationship between Abram and Lot and Their Separation in LXX Genesis 12–13
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 2 (2023) - Articles
Textual Criticism, Literary Criticism, and State Capture: Returning 3 Reigns 12:24p–t to the Canon of Local African Communities
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Articles
How Systematic is the Binyanim “System” in Biblical Hebrew?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 2 (2023) - Articles
Enheduanna, the “World’s First Author”: An Analysis of Ninmešarra (the Exaltation of Inanna) and Inninšagurra (Queen of Vast Heart)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 1 (2023) - Editorial
LXXSA 2023
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Psalm 106 and Chaos Theory: A Study of Israel’s Covenant Infidelity and Yahweh’s Sovereign Control
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The Two Meanings of ’āšam in Leviticus 5
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 32 No. 2 (2023) - Articles
Making Sense of Destruction: A Frame-Semantic Analysis of šḥt in the Hebrew Bible
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
“BLESSED IS HE WHO CONSIDERS THE POOR†PERSPECTIVES FROM BOOK V IN THE PSALTER
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
JOSHUA 24 IN THE LXX: SOME LITERARY AND THEOLOGICAL REMARKS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
WHAT IS YOUR GOD? A CLASSIC PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVE ON ×לי -X THEOPHORY IN THE HEBREW BIBLE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
HERODOTUS AND THE MISSING SPHINX
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE STANDARDS ON THE VICTORY STELE OF NARAM-SIN
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
“A FOOTSTOOL OF WAR, HONOUR AND SHAME?†PERSPECTIVES INDUCED BY PSALM 110:1
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
REREADING TEXTS OF MUSIC AND DANCE IN THE HEBREW BIBLE: THE SPIRITUALITY OF MUSIC AND DANCE IN ZIMBABWE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
FROM “DEATH†TO “LIFE†– ×Ö¼Ö¸ ד IN THE PSALMS: A LEXICAL-SEMANTIC-CULTURAL SURVEY, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE TRANSLATION OF “BLOOD†IN A WESTERN AND AN AFRICAN SETTING
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
WHERE WAS KORAH KILLED AND WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE? A BRIEF STRUCTURAL-THEMATIC ANALYSIS OF NUMBERS 16:1–40
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
WHAT IS A GOD LIKE? META-THEISTIC PRESUPPOSITIONS IN THE LETTER OF JEREMIAH
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EARLY AND LATE SASSANIAN COINAGE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE WIFE OF MANOAH, THE MOTHER OF SAMSON
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE PROGRESSIVE IN ARCHAIC BIBLICAL HEBREW AND THE ORIGIN OF THE HEBREW PARTICIPIAL PREDICATE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
FROM STEPPE TO VELD: THE LANDSCAPE POEMS OF THE YIDDISH POET DAVID FRAM
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE WOMAN IN SONG OF SONGS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
FROM RIVER WEEDS TO REGAL FABULOUS: ICONOGRAPHY AND SYMBOLISM OF A 12TH DYNASTY EGYPTIAN DIADEM
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
A HERMENEUTIC OF VULNERABILITY. EDOM IN MALACHI 1:2–5
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
WORD ORDER VARIATION OF THE VERBAL SENTENCE IN A JERUSALEM-AMARNALETTER, EA 290
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
“DEVOTED TO DESTRUCTIONâ€. A CASE OF HUMAN SACRIFICE IN LEVITICUS 27?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE SURVIVAL FITNESS OF MEMES IN THE INHERITANCE DIVISIONS FROM OLD BABYLONIA SIPPAR
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
GARDENS AS “PARTNERS†IN CONTEMPLATION: READING THE STORIES OF THE FIRST EDEN (GENESIS 2–3) AND A RESTORED EDEN (SONG OF SONGS) THROUGH THE LENS OF ATTENTION RESTORATION THEORY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO THE SONG OF SONGS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
LONGING FOR BELONGING BEYOND BELONGINGS: THE ECONOMICS OF SONG OF SONGS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
ZECHARIAH’S “SONS OF OIL†AND THE OLIVE TREES OF ROMANS 11:16–24
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
FEMALE HUMANIMALITY: ANIMAL IMAGERY IN THE SONG OF SONGS AND ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ICONOGRAPHY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
VIOLENCE AND THE LIBERATED WOMAN: BRENDA FASSIE’S SONG “NAKUPENDA†AS A HERMENEUTICAL LENS FOR READING THE SONG OF SONGS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE GARDEN AS THE PLACE OF THE ENCOUNTER OF GOD AND ISRAEL AND ITS PLACE IN (HI-)STORY AND SPACE: SONG 4:16–5:1 IN THE RECEPTION OF RABBINIC MIDRASHIM
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Book Review
PEDAGOGY, PRAYER AND PRAISE: THE WISDOM OF THE PSALMS AND PSALTER, BY C PETRANY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 1 (2016) - Book Review
ACCORDANCE 11 AND BIBLEWORKS 10 – WHAT MAKES THEM SPECIAL?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL AFFINITIES: THE CASE OF ARABIC AND ETHIOPIAN LANGUAGES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
CURSE MOTIVES IN THE “CURSE OF HAM†NARRATIVE: LAND FOR YAHWEH’S LANDLESS PEOPLE?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
JOHN BISHOP OF NIKIOU’S CHRONICON (SEVENTH CENTURY A.D.): AN INDISPENSABLE SOURCE FOR THE STUDY OF THE ARAB CONQUEST OF EGYPT AND ITS AFTERMATH*
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
TROPHY HUNTING – A BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE FROM THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST OF THE IRON AGE (CIRCA 1200–500 B.C.E.)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE AMARNA LETTERS TOWARDS A STUDY OF SYRO-PALESTINIAN SOCIAL STRUCTURE (1). TERMINOLOGY FOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS, EDITORIAL THEORY, AND BIBLICAL HEBREW. THE CURRENT STATE OF THE DEBATE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS AND BIBLICAL HEBREW: AN INDO-EUROPEANIST’S VIEW
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE DIACHRONY DEBATE: A TUTORIAL ON METHODS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE BALANCE OF PROBABILITY: STATISTICS AND THE DIACHRONIC STUDY OF ANCIENT HEBREW
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
SYNTACTIC VARIATION IN MASORETIC HEBREW, THE OBJECT CLAUSE RECONSIDERED
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
ANCIENT HEBREW WITHOUT AUTHORS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
HEBREW DIACHRONY AND THE LINGUISTIC PERIODISATION OF BIBLICAL TEXTS: OBSERVATIONS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF REWORKED PENTATEUCHAL MATERIAL
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
THE VALIDITY OF THE MASORETIC TEXT AS A BASIS FOR DIACHRONIC LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF BIBLICAL TEXTS: EVIDENCE FROM MASORETIC VOCALISATION
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Back Isssues
ARAMAISMS: NOT WHAT THEY USED TO BE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 25 No. 2 (2016) - Book Review
“I turned back my feet to your decrees†(Psalm 119:59): Torah in the Fifth Book of the Psalter
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
THE AFRICAN WIFE OF SOLOMON (1 KINGS 3:1; 9:16; 7:8; 11:1)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
THE PRESENT-FUTURE IN AMORITE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
DANIEL 3, CONTESTING SPACE FOR CLASHING IMAGES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
THE MUSNAD OF AHMAD IBN HANBAL: A HUJJAH OR NOT?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
LEVITICUS 11, DEUTERONOMY 14 AND DIRECTIONALITY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
DENTISTS AND DENTISTRY IN ANCIENT EGYPT
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
ECOLOGICAL INTERPRETATIONS OF THE JONAH NARRATIVE – HAVE THEY SUCCEEDED IN OVERCOMING ANTHROPOCENTRISM?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
IS IT AMBER OR METAL?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
DENTAL DISEASES AND OTHER INSULTS TO TEETH IN ANCIENT EGYPT
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
THE PLAUSIBILITY OF PROVERBS 31 AS FINAL PARENTAL (MOTHERLY) INSTRUCTION
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
CONTRACTUAL MAINTENANCE SUPPORT OF A PRIESTESS-SISTER IN THREE OLD BABYLONIAN SIPPAR DIVISION AGREEMENTS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
REREADING CIRCUMCISION AS AN IDENTITY MARKER (GN 17:9-14): CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON MALE GENITAL MUTILATION AMONGST XHOSA COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Back Isssues
A PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVE ON GENERIC ××œ×”×™× IN THE HEBREW BIBLE IN RELATION TO THE CLASSICAL THEORY OF CONCEPTS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Book Review
THE LIVES OF ORDINARY PEOPLE IN ANCIENT ISRAEL: WHERE ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE BIBLE INTERSECT
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Book Review
TRANSLATING SCRIPTURE FOR SOUND AND PERFORMANCE: NEW DIRECTIONS IN BIBLICAL STUDIES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 1 (2014) - Book Review
THE HEBREW BIBLE AND PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
The Andersen-Forbes Computational Analysis of Biblical Hebrew Grammar
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
Oracle-Speech in Ancient Israel and Divination in (Southern) Africa: A Comparative Study
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
Micah’s Theory of the Justice of Judgement (Micah 3:1-12)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
Joshua 24 and the So-Called Hexateuch Redaction: A Reassessment
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
The Significance of Psalm 121 in an African Context
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
A Comparative-Philosophical Solution to the Problem of Part-Whole Relations Between רוח -Type Entities in the Hebrew Bible
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
The Body in Poverty – Psalm 22
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Burning the Bones of the Dead as a War Atrocity: A Note on Amos 2:1
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Tobit Transformed: Re-Reading Tobit Through the Lens of Grief and Loss
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Rhetorical Language as a Device for Jeremiah’s Authenticity Claims: His Rivalry with Adversaries in 23:9–15
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Enoch Book of Watchers and Astronomical Book: Theodicy in the Context of a Proto-Scientific Cosmology
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
The use of Natural Science to Augment Chronological Knowledge in Biblical Archaeology
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
The Development of the Origin Sense of the Preposition מִן in Biblical Hebrew
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Marked Nominal Forms in Targum Malachi
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Accounting Processes in Palestine During the Tenth-Eighth Centuries B.C.E
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Retaliation and Pardon as Expressed in Surah 5:45 With Reference to Matthew 5:38–42
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Justice and Righteousness on Old Testament Prophets in Relation to Insecurity in Nigeria
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Clothing Imagery as an Offensive Implement of Warfare and Honour within Psalms 108–110
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Portrait of a Ruler: The Portrayal of Ur-Ningirsu in Statuary and Inscriptions
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
What was Considered to be Apostasy by the Chronicler, and how does it Relate to Deuteronomic Law?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
The Contribution of the Amarna Letters towards a Study of Syro-Palestinian Social Structure (2). Terminology for Military Personnel and Diplomats
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Attitudes Towards Sexuality in Song of Songs and in the Corpus Paulinum: A Comparison
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
The “Openness†of the Song Of Songs
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Religiosity in the Aesthetic of the Song of Songs
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Articles
Adrianus van Selms (1906–1984): What Does Abide? Aspects of his Life and Literary Contribution
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Book Review
Perspektiewe uit Prediker: ’n Studie met Meditasie oor die Sin Van Die Nuwe Lewe in Christus. Deur Andries Snyman
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Book Review
Die Gewalt des einen Gottes: Die Monotheismus-Debatte zwischen Jan Assmann, Micha Brumlik, Rolf Schieder, Peter Sloterdijk und anderen. By Rolf Schieder (ed)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Book Review
Der leidende Gottesknecht: Jesaja 53 und seine Wirkungsgeschichte (mit einer Bibliographie zu Jesaja 53). By Bernd Janowski, Peter Stuhlmacher (eds)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Book Review
Judith: Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature (CEJL). By Debora Levine Gera
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Book Review
Origenes, Die Homilien zum Buch Jesaja, Fürst. By Alfons, C. Hengstermann
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Book Review
Prophets and Prophecy in Early Christian lLiterature. By Verheyden, Joseph, Korinna Zamfir, Tobias Nicklas (eds)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
The Battle Against Hazor and Jael’s Deadly Hospitality (Judges 4–5)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 1 (2017) - Book Review
Le Jour de Dieu – Der Tag Gottes: 5. Symposium Strasbourg – Tübingen – Uppsala 11.-13. September 2006
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
25 Years of the Journal For Semitics: An Analysis of Research Topics
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
Tracing Use and Semantic Contribution of the L-Suffix Construction in Biblical Hebrew and Classical Syriac
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
'They Have Made My Pleasant Portion a Wilderness': The Prophetic Task of Shared Suffering in Jeremiah 11-12
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
The Movement of Ezekiel’s “Living Beings†in 4Q405 Shirot ‘Olat Hashabbat. Part II: The Twelfth Song
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
The Pentateuch and its reception in the Book of Ruth: constructing Israelite identity
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THEOLOGICAL WHY-QUESTIONS IN THE HEBREW BIBLE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
CONSTRUCTING A LIVING DEITY – FRAMING THE GOD OF ISRAEL IN THE STORIES OF DANIEL AND BEL AND THE DRAGON
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
THE ASHKELON DOG CEMETERY CONUNDRUM
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
THE CONCEALED CRIME OF THE NADĪTU PRIESTESS IN §110 OF THE LAWS OF HAMMURABI
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PALAEODONTOLOGY IN REVEALING THE PALAEODEMOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT EGYPT
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
BEDEUTUNGEN UND BILDER DER GEBÄRMUTTER IN DER HEBRÄISCHEN BIBEL
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
COLLECTIVE GUILT AND SELF-SACRIFICE IN SOPHOCLES’ ANTIGONE AND IN II & IV MACCABEES – PRELIMINARY CULTURAL-CRITICAL REMARKS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
THE INTENTION, GENRE, DATING AND PROVENANCE OF 2 AND 4 MACCABEES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
THE METATEXTS OF 1 AND 2 MACCABEES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
THE MACCABEAN LITERATURE AND HEBREWS: SOME INTERTEXTUAL OBSERVATIONS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
WORDS OF WISDOM, WORDS OF WAR: A STUDY OF TERMS AND CONCEPTS IN IV MACCABEES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
VIRTUE AND PHILOSOPHY IN 4 MACCABEES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
LION IMAGERY IN 1 MACCABEES 3:4
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
THE TEMPLE IN 2 MACCABEES – DYNAMICS AND EPISODES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 1 (2015) - Articles
A RHETORICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FIRST PREFIXED LETTER (1:1-1:10a) IN 2 MACCABEES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
BENEFITS OF A PRINCIPLED ANALYSIS OF BIBLICAL HEBREW PREPOSITIONS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
RETHINKING YORUBA CULTURE IN THE LIGHT OF YORUBA ORIGINS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
AN APPRAISAL OF SOURCE MATERIAL FOR THE STUDY OF TARGUM MINOR PROPHETS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
TRANSLATION SHIFTS AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF BIBLE TRANSLATIONS: THE CASE OF RUTH 4:13 IN THE SETSWANA VERSIONS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
JOSHUA 24: SOME LITERARY AND THEOLOGICAL REMARKS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
AGSA, VROU VAN OTNIËL
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
HIDDEN MESSAGES FROM TEETH OF THE PAST REVEALED; PALAEODONTOLOGY IN THE HOLY LAND
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
SCHADENFREUDE IN THE TANAK
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
ANOTHER LOOK AT THE FUNCTION OF ×žÖ·×©×‚Ö¼Ö¸× IN PROPHETIC LITERATURE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
SUSANNA – FRAMING THE MINDS AND VIEWS OF PEOPLE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
THE SEMANTIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN יְרֻשָּ××” AND × Ö·×—Ö²×œÖ¸Ö¼×”
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
CANONICAL NARRATIVE SCHEMA: A KEY TO UNDERSTANDING THE VICTORY DISCOURSE IN JUDITH: A GREIMASSIAN CONTRIBUTION
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
LEADERS AND TIMES OF CRISIS: JEREMIAH 5:1–6 A CASE IN POINT
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
THE HIMYARITE KINGDOM ON THE EVE OF AND AFTER THE ETHIOPIAN DOMINANCE IN THE SIXTH CENTURY A.D. IN THE MARTYRDOM OF ST. ARETHAS AND HIS COMPANIONS AND IN THE ACTS OF ST. GREGENTIUS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX’S READING OF THE SONG OF SONGS 2:4–5: WOUNDED BY LOVE – PUTTING ORDER IN LOVE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Articles
SENNACHERIB’S CAMPAIGN IN JUDAH: THE CONQUEST OF LACHISH
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 24 No. 2 (2015) - Book Review
ISRAEL AND THE ASSYRIANS. DEUTERONOMY, THE SUCCESSION TREATY OF ESARHADDON, AND THE NATURE OF SUBVERSION, BY CARLY L. CROUCH.
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
THE SALVIFIC TASK OF THE SUFFERING SERVANT IN ISAIAH 42:1-7:
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
LEADERSHIP IN TIMES OF CRISIS: NAHUM AS MASTER OF LANGUAGE AND IMAGERY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
RHETORICAL CRITICISM AND THE AFFECTIVE DIMENSION OF THE BIBLICAL TEXT
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
MALACHI’S VISION OF THE TEMPLE: AN EMBLEM OF ESCHATOLOGICAL HOPE (MALACHI 3:1-5) AND AN ECONOMIC CENTRE OF THE COMMUNITY (MALACHI 3:10-12)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
CONSTRUCTING A DECEITFUL DEITY – THE DISEMPOWERMENT OF BEL – BEL AND THE DRAGON, VERSES 1-22 (OG/Th)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
ON THE MEANING OF JOB 26:9
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
THE LEGACY OF 1 ENOCH ON ETHIOPIAN LITERATURE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
LOST IN TRANSLATION: PRESENT-DAY TERMS IN THE MAINTENANCE TEXTS OF THE NADIÄ€TU FROM OLD BABYLONIAN NIPPUR
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
HEBREW תֵּבָה : A KOMPOSITIONS- UND REDAKTIONSGESCHICHTE
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
READING JEREMIAH 13:23 IN AN AFRICAN CONTEXT
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
THE SOURCES OF COSMAS INDICOPLEUSTES’ MINIATURES OF ANIMALS: THE CASE OF THE “UNICORNâ€
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
DEALING WITH THE HISTORY-NATURE DUALISM IN ECOLOGICAL THEOLOGY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
SOUTH AFRICAN WRITINGS OF MORRIS HOFFMAN: BETWEEN YIDDISH AND HEBREW
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
IS THERE PHILOSOPHY IN THE HEBREW BIBLE? SOME RECENT AFFIRMATIVE PERSPECTIVES
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
INCORPORATING ANCIENT ISRAEL’S WORLDVIEW INTO THE TEACHING OF BIBLICAL HEBREW
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
THE USE OF INTERROGATIVES IN THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL AND THEIR TRANSLATION IN THE ANCIENT VERSIONS
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
METAPHOR’S FORGOTTEN BROTHER: A SURVEY OF METONYMY IN BIBLICAL HEBREW POETRY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Articles
PALEO-HEBREW SCRIPT IN JERUSALEM AND JUDEA FROM THE SECOND CENTURY B.C.E. THROUGH THE SECOND CENTURY C.E.: A RECONSIDERATION
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 23 No. 2 (2014) - Editorial
REDAKSIE/EDITORIAL: N WAARDERINGSWOORD AAN PROF. DR. H. F. (HERRIE) VAN ROOY
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
Jehoiakim’s So-called ʽʽDonkey Burialʼʼ (Jer 22:19): More Observations on This Puzzling Passage
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
Rereading Narratives of Safety and Security in Ancient Israel from a Pastoral Perspective
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
Beneath the Body of the Text: Body-images in the Song of Songs
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
Angelic Aspects of Ezekiel’s ‘Living Beings’ in 4Q403 Shirot ‘Olat Hashabbat. Part I: The Seventh Song
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
Philosophical Reduction(ism) in Meta-Language Reconstructions of Yhwh as Religious Object
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
From Royal Tribe to Landless Tribe: Royal Line of Levi (Moses) Broken through Young Aide
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
Foreign Relations in the Ancient Near East: Oaths, Curses, Kingship and Prophecy
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Articles
Two Candidate Approaches o Text Sequencing: An Addendum to “The Diachrony Debate: A Tutorial on Methodsâ€
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
Encyclopedia of the Bible and its reception, by Dale C. Allison, Hans-Josef Klauck, Volker Leppin, Bernard McGinn, Choon-Leong Seow, Hermann Spieckermann, Barry Dov Walfish und Eric Ziolkowski (eds). Berlin, Boston: W. de Gruyter, 2012. Volume 5: Charisma–Czaczkes.
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
A cultural handbook to the Bible, by John J. Pilch, Grand Rapids, Cambridge, UK: Eerdmans, 2012.
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
The Oxford handbook of religion and violence, by Juergensmeyer, Mark, Margo Kitts & Michael Jerryson (eds). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
Languages from the world of the Bible, by Holger Gzella (ed.)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
Handbuch Kulturphilosophie, by Ralf Konersmann (ed.)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
IATG – Internationales Abkürzungsverzeichnis für Theologie und Grenzgebiete, Siegfried M. Schwertner (ed.), 3rd. edition. Berlin, de Gruyter, 2014.
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
Biblische Gestalten bei den Kirchenvätern: David, by Theresia Heither AND Biblische Gestalten bei den Kirchenvätern: Salomo, by Christina Reemts
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 26 No. 2 (2017) - Book Review
„Vom Leben umfangen“: Ägypten, das Alte Testament und das Gespräch der Religionen. Gedenkschrift für Manfred Görg, by Stefan Jakob Wimmer und Georg Gafus (eds.)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
Revisiting the Division of Ownership in the Book of Joshua and Old Babylonia
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
“Cherchons la femme!â€: The Dynamics of Gender Relations and Emergent Complexity in Neolithic Çatalhöyük
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
Inheritance Feuds in the Ur-PabilsaÄa Archive from Old Babylonian Nippur
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
The Looting of Iraqi Cultural Property during the 2003 Invasion and Subsequent Occupation by the United States and Coalition Forces
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
Reaction and Responses to the Looting and Destruction of Sites in Iraq During the Invasion and Period Of Occupation
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
In Vino Veritas? Drunkenness and Deceit in Micah and Isaiah: A Conversation with Richard J. Bautch
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
The Ideal Body in the Hebrew Bible Compared to That in Transpersonal Psychology
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Book Review
Daniel: El Profeta Messianic, Vol. II, by Merling AlomÃa.
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
Reading Psalm 100 from an African (Yoruba) Perspective
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
“My Thoughts Are (Not) Your Thoughts.†Transposed Second-Order Thinking in the Hebrew Bible
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
The Intrinsic Worth of Water in Job 38:22–38: Urging the Abandonment of an Anthropocentric Worldview
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
Towards a Typology of Old Babylonian Adoption Recordings
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
Possible Psychoanalytic Meanings of the Foreskin in the Hebrew Bible
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
The Ancient Egyptians’ “Religious World”: The Foundation of Egyptian Law
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
“Keeping Home and Hearth Together”: A Scribe’s Adaptation of Adoption and Inheritance Division Templates from Old Babylonian Nippur Scribal Schools
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Articles
Ambiguity in Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice: 4Q400, the First Song
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Articles
Jonah’s dag gadol, a Sea-Monster Associated with the Primeval Sea?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 1 (2018) - Articles
New Directions in the Computational Analysis of Biblical Hebrew Grammar
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Articles
A New Ancient Middle Eastern Chronological Model
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
Josephus: Noble Sicarii Suicide or Mass Slaughter at Mount Masada?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Articles
The Hijab as Border of Cloth: An Ecological Systems Theory Perspective
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Articles
The Relationship Between the Testamentary Disposition and the Belief in the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice, Song Thirteen: Ambiguity, Mysticism, and Cognitive Neuroscience
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Articles
Psalm 104 in the Early Monarchy? Revisiting Author and Date
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
Economic Piracy and Land Confiscation (Micah 2:1–5): Micah’s Portrayal of Evil-doers, Evil-doing, and Yahweh’s Action
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Articles
Job’s Emotional Struggle with the Womb: Some Psychoanalytic Interpretations
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Errata
Article Title: "The Accordance Hebrew Syntactic Database Project"
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 27 No. 2 (2018) - Errata
Article Title: "Reading Psalm 100 from an African (Yoruba) Perspective"
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019) - Articles
Gudit, a Jewish Queen of Aksum? Some Considerations on the Sources and Modern Scholarship, and the Use of Legends
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Themed Section
The Contribution of Linguistic Typology to the Study of Biblical Hebrew in Africa: The Case of Pronouns in Sesotho
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Articles
Interpreting and Rendering of Qur’anic Verses in Conformity with Convention and Tradition
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 1 (2020) - Articles
Psalm 133: Ancient Wisdom Interpreted by Contemporary South Africans
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
Applying Communicative Language Teaching Principles to Biblical Hebrew Instruction
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 1 (2020) - Articles
“Better is the Little That the Righteous Has than the Abundance of Many Wicked” (Ps 37:16): Social and Moral Stratification in Late Persian-Period Judah as Reflected by Psalm 37
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 1 (2020) - Articles
Considering Judith: Explorations in New Historicism—The Afterlife of a Femme Fatale on the Borderline Between Religion and Culture, Theory and Method
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 1 (2020) - Articles
The Importance of Three Judahite Figures in the Book of Haggai: Zerubbabel, Joshua, and Haggai
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
Knowledge (d't) in Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Book Review
The Song of Songs: Riddle of Riddles, by Yair Zakovitch. Translated and edited by Valerie Carr Zakovitch
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
The Ancient Egyptian Conception of God: From the Predynastic Through the Old Kingdom (ca. 3800–2135 B.C.E.)
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 28 No. 2 (2019) - Themed Section
Theoretical Approaches to Anaphora and Pronouns in Biblical Hebrew
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
The Contribution of Papyrus Ashmolean Museum 1945.96 (Adoption Papyrus) to our Understanding of the Ancient Egyptian “Testamentary Disposition” and Succession Law
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 1 (2020) - Research Note
The Epic of Gulkišar and ANE Chronology
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
A Social-Scientific Analysis of the Representation of Jonah and the Self Perception of the Yehudite Literati during the Late Persian Period
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 1 (2020) - Articles
Translations of Sacred Texts and the Shaping, Reshaping and Circulation of Religious Knowledge in Monotheistic Religions with Written Traditions: A South African Perspective
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
The Concept of Memra in Targum Amos
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 29 No. 2 (2020) - Articles
The Sumerian Hypothesis
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
The Princes in 4QSongs of the Sabbath Sacrifice, Songs Six and Eight: Are They Angelic or Human?
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Articles
Women Treated as Property: The Influence of the Ancient Near East on the Covenant Code
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 1 (2021): Festschrift for Willie van Heerden - Editorial
Curriculum Vitae: Prof. S. W. van Heerden
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Journal for Semitics Vol. 30 No. 2 (2021) - Reviewers
Reviewers | Volume 30 | 2021
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