Rex Mason:Preaching the Tradition: Homily and Hermeneutics after the Exile
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8vo. Xiii, 236 pages. Frontispiece. First edition. Katsh's own copy, with his bookplate. SUBJECT (S) : Hebrew philology. CONTENTS: Dedicatory preface. --Introduction: Abraham L. [i. E. I.… More...
8vo. Xiii, 236 pages. Frontispiece. First edition. Katsh's own copy, with his bookplate. SUBJECT (S) : Hebrew philology. CONTENTS: Dedicatory preface. --Introduction: Abraham L. [i. E. I. ] Katsh in medias res. --Education and methodology: Hebraic studies in American colleges and universities, with special reference to New York University, by D. Rudavsky. Manuscript materials on the teaching of Hebrew in Egyptian schools of the Alliance israe´lite universelle, by J. Landau. The functional and descriptive teaching of Hebrew in secondary schools in Israel, by R. Nir. A new approach to the Hebrew lexical problem, by C. T. Fritsch and R. D. Winter. --Linguistic problems: -aban gala^lu, by R. A. Bowman. Consecutive constructions in the IQ sectarian scrolls, by S. J. Devries. The site of the battle of Deborah, by M. Kochavi. A survey of hermeneutical literature, by J. L. Mihelic. The problem of Ezekiel today: a study in methodology, by W. A. Irwin. --Appendix: Hebraic foundations of American democracy, by A. I. Katsh. Laid in are seven programs for the 1981 Abraham I. Katsh Prize, and photocopies of two pages of the book Bible Bibliography 1967-1973: Old Testament. Katsh (1908-1998) was born in Poland and emigrated to the U. S. In 1925. In 1933, he began teaching at New York University, and over the following three decades taught Hebrew education, culture, language and literature there. In 1957 He founded the National Association of Professors of Hebrew in American Universities, and was elected president of Dropsie College in 1967, where he served until 1976. His scholarship won him many awards and fellowships, including the Jewish Teachers Association of New York's Avodah Award, the Rabbi Kaniel Prize of the Municipality of Haifa, and the first Charles Kramer Research Fellow of the Institute for Jewish Policy Planning and Research of the Synagogue Council of America. Katsh is well known for his studies of Hebrew manuscripts and fragments from Russia and Eastern Europe, his translations, and his essays on Jewish studies in the United States. (EJ) Very good condition. (Katsh-1-3) xx., 0, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1980. Review Copy, with publisher's review material laid in. Near Fine, boards sun toned, contents are clean, tight, and unmarked. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Review Copy., Martinus Nijhoff, 1980, 4, 8vo. Xiii, 236 pages. Frontispiece. Katsh's own copy, with his bookplate. SUBJECT (S) : Hebrew philology. CONTENTS: Dedicatory preface. --Introduction: Abraham L. [i. E. I. ] Katsh in medias res. --Education and methodology: Hebraic studies in American colleges and universities, with special reference to New York University, by D. Rudavsky. Manuscript materials on the teaching of Hebrew in Egyptian schools of the Alliance israe´lite universelle, by J. Landau. The functional and descriptive teaching of Hebrew in secondary schools in Israel, by R. Nir. A new approach to the Hebrew lexical problem, by C. T. Fritsch and R. D. Winter. --Linguistic problems: -aban gala^lu, by R. A. Bowman. Consecutive constructions in the IQ sectarian scrolls, by S. J. Devries. The site of the battle of Deborah, by M. Kochavi. A survey of hermeneutical literature, by J. L. Mihelic. The problem of Ezekiel today: a study in methodology, by W. A. Irwin. --Appendix: Hebraic foundations of American democracy, by A. I. Katsh. Katsh (1908-1998) was born in Poland and emigrated to the U. S. In 1925. In 1933, he began teaching at New York University, and over the following three decades taught Hebrew education, culture, language and literature there. In 1957 He founded the National Association of Professors of Hebrew in American Universities, and was elected president of Dropsie College in 1967, where he served until 1976. His scholarship won him many awards and fellowships, including the Jewish Teachers Association of New York's Avodah Award, the Rabbi Kaniel Prize of the Municipality of Haifa, and the first Charles Kramer Research Fellow of the Institute for Jewish Policy Planning and Research of the Synagogue Council of America. Katsh is well known for his studies of Hebrew manuscripts and fragments from Russia and Eastern Europe, his translations, and his essays on Jewish studies in the United States. (EJ) Edgeworn from use, spine sunned, good condition. (Katsh-1-4)., 0, Dykinson, S.L., 2010. Paperback. New. 604 pages. Spanish language. 9.13x6.61x1.65 inches., Dykinson, S.L., 2010, 6, Conference Proceedings. Multilingual; soft cover, 24 cm, 704 pp., b/w and colour pictures, drawings. ISBN 978-960-7619-04-4.CONTENTS:I. PAPERS IN ENGLISH: M.T. Wright & A. Bromley, Current work on Antikythera mechamism // J. Muhly, Metals and metallurgy: using modern technology to study ancient technology // Philip P. Betancourt, The copper smelting site at Chrysocamino, Crete // M. Vidale & M. Micheli, The evolution of greek bronze statuary // L. Katsa, Copper alloys and cycladic metallurgy // Manfred Huettig, Analysis of the sundials on the Tower of the Winds in Athens // W. Kamm, The "Kuppelgrab von Tiryns" as a paradigm for the usage of measuring rods and ropes in prehistoric Greece // I. Tournavitou, Attachment methods and aspects of technology in late bronze age workshops; the case of ivory // C. Canavas, Distillation techniques from the classical greek antiquity to the late hellenistic era // M. Panagiotaki, A study of vitreous materials from Minoan Crete // H. Hendrickx, Technological construction of an ancient greek temple - Design of an earthquake proof reconstruction system applied on the temple of Zeus at Nemea // R. Santillo, Mycenaean lessons of descriptive geometry showing cam mechanisms to move huge blocks // Th. Korres, "Greek fire": problems concerning the use of the "secret" weapon of the byzantine navy // B. Santillo Frizell, Monumental building and propaganda at Mycenae -- II. PAPERS IN FRENCH: T. Kozelj & M. Wurch-Kozelj, Les traces d'extraction dans l'antiquite dans les mines et les carrieres a Thasos -- III. PAPERS IN GREEK WITH ENGLISH or FRENCH ABSTRACT: Sp. Iakovidis, Gla and the Mycenean draining of the Kopais // G. Tsoumis, Theophrastus as a technologist // E. Kakavoyannis, The development of the rectangular ore washery in the Lavreotiki / M. Vavelidis et al, Ancient mining activity in the broader area of Kavala-Philippoi // V. Kassianidou, The extraction of copper from sulphide ores in Cyprus in antiquity // G. Konstantinou, Contribution of Cyprus to the development of copper metallurgy during antiquity // E. Chiotis, Efestite quarries at Kefalou (Kos island) and their contribution to the foundation of the hellenistic city of Kos // G. Varoufakis, Quality control in ancient times and consumers' protection // E. Livieratos, Ancient greek cartography and the associated technology // D. Raios, Carmen de ponderibus et mensuris (on weights and measures) - A precious source for the history of ancient science and technology // N.K. Spyrou, Scientific instruments, observations and their importance in astronomy of ancient Greeks // Ch. Zerefos, Anemometry in ancient Greece // P. Faklaris, Workshops on the Acropolis of Vergina // P. Foundas, Byzantine locks // E. Adam, Stone age technology in Greece // K. Manteli, Chipped stone tool industries from neolithic Greece // O. Dasiou, An exploration of the depiction of footwear on black-figure vases // S. Kokkini et al, Natural environment and homeric man: plants and constructions // K. Koraka, Ancient Aegean wine presses // S. Valamoti, Archaeobotanical evidence on food-processing in neolithic and bronze age Greece // C. Bourbou et al, Harvest technology and exploitation of olive-fruit in antiquity // H. Karakoli, Gardening in Greece from the times of Homer till the hellenistic era // P. Kalamara, The byzantine looms and the figured cloths of that period // E. Varella, Temperature control in ancient greek experimental procedures // E. Demou et al, Mineral chemistry and mineralogical composition of ancient slags all over Greece // La pourpre: temoignage historique et archeologique // M. Papathanassiou, The old tradition of illumination techniques // I. Stratis et al, Technology of ancient glass // S. Raptopoulos, He stypteria tes Melou // A. Tsoskounoglou, Porphyreutike - Art and technology // P. Christodoulou, History and technology of sweeteners in antiquity and medieval times // C. Palyvou, Sewage and sanitary installations in the Aegean during the 2nd millenium B.C. // N. Efstratiou, Prehistoric tradition in pile-based buildings in Greece // V. Kyriakou, Materials and techniques used for waterproofing in antiquity // P. Lefas, Imaging methods of technical works according to Vitruvius // I. Papayianni, Technology of ancient mortars // A. Amatze et al, Protes plerofories gia ten technologia ton limnaeon oikismon // V. Christaras, Non destructive methods for estimating the surface damage of stones in momuments // M. Korres, Natural elements of preindustrial capstans // D. Kalligeropoulos, The automata of Heron // P. Valavanis, Hysplenx - The starting device in classical stadia // Th. Chondros et al, Design and reconstruction of "Deus-ex-machina" // C. Vallianos, The greek watermill - An advanced technology from antiquity // D. Vallianou-Hatze, Ceramic technology in Minoan Crete // H. Tzalas, The shipbuilding methods of the Greeks during the pre-classical, classical, and hellenistic times // ANCIENT GREEK MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS: O. Banou, The double flute found in Pydna // E. Malea et al, Bone made aulos from the prehistoric lakeside settlement of Dispilio // N. Orfanoudakis, About catapults // T.G. Kollias, Arms and technology in Byzantium // T. Tanoulas, Waterworks at the Northwest end of the Acropolis // Ch. Lazos, Hydraulic works and mechamisms in Egypt of the Ptolemies // M. Vafiadis, Urban hydraulic works of 2000 years of age, yet modern // E. Vavliakis, The Qanat systems, etc. // T.P. Tassios, The drainage of the Ptehon lake // P. Bougia, Combining engineering with architecture: the case of preroman bridges in Greece and coastal Asia Minor //G. Makris, Ancient bridges in Greece // Y. Pikoulas, The cart-road in ancient Greece: Technology and related problems // B. Karasmanis, Ancient greek technology: A hermeneutic approach // A. Michaelidou, Metal technology in prehistoric Akrotiri, Thera // A. Louvi-Kizi, Weaving tools in b yzantine and medieval art // A. Karnava, Protopalatian technology in Crete, as seen through the cretan hieroglyphic script text // M. Melas, Time, space and technology in Aegean prehistory // Th.P. Tassios, Technology and science relationship in ancient Greece.IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; it is NOT included in the price and depends on the actual weight and destination; you will have to approve it after the confirmation of the order. You may ask for an estimate before placing the order at: dem.siatras@gmail.com, Cultural and Technological Foundation of ETVA, 1997, 6, Hardback. New. This book compares the 'addresses' in the Books of Chronicles with similar material in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah and in the post-exilic prophets. Dr Mason's contention is that there are many features of style, theme and purpose in these latter books which closely echo features found in the addresses., 6<
