The World of the Aramaeans I: Biblical Studies in Honour of Paul-Eugène Dion

by John William Wevers; Michael Weigl; P. M. Michèle Daviau

Publisher:

Sheffield Academic Press

, 2001

Overview

The World of the Aramaeans is a three-volume collection of definitive essays about the Aramaeans and the biblical world of which they were a part. Areas of interest include the language, epigraphy, and history of the Aramaeans of Syria as well of their neighbors—the Israelites, Phoenicians, Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites. This first volume deals with Aramaeans in the bible.

Key Features

• List of abbreviations
• Bibliography of Paul-Eugène Dion
• Multiple indexes

Contributors

• Stephen Dempster
• José Loza Vera
• E.J. Revell
• Alexander Rofé
• André Lemaire
• Francolino J. Gonçalves
• Baruch Halpern
• Raymond C. Van Leeuwen
• Douglas Frayne
• John William Wevers
• Albert Pietersma
• Felice Israel

Product Details

• Title: The World of the Aramaeans I: Biblical Studies in Honour of Paul-Eugène Dion
• Editors: P.M. Michèle Daviau, John W. Wevers, and Michael Weigl
• Series: The World of the Aramaeans (3 vols.)
• Publisher: Sheffield
• Publication Date: 2001
• Pages: 329

About the Editors

P. M. Michèle Daviau is s professor in the Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, Canada.

John W. Wevers is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Michael Weigl is Associate Professor in Department of Old Testament Studies at the University of Vienna, Austria.

Sample Pages from The World of the Aramaeans I: Biblical Studies in Honour of Paul-Eugène Dion