The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives / / ed. by Jan Dusek.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
• MitwirkendeR: Akhiezer, Golda,; Bardenstein, Ruth,; Boušek, Daniel,; Droeber, Julia,; Dušek, Jan,; Hensel, Benedikt,; Hjelm, Ingrid,; Kartveit, Magnar,; Lehnardt, Andreas,; Moshe, Florentin,; Pummer, Reinhard,; Schorch, Stefan,; Schreiber, Monika,; Shehadeh, Haseeb,; Tal, Abraham,; Tarshin, Alina,; Wedel, Gerhard,
• HerausgeberIn: Dusek, Jan,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Studia Samaritana ; 11
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XIV, 341 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Abbreviations --; 1. Hebrew Bible and Samaritan Pentateuch --; Anti-Samaritan Polemics in the Hebrew Bible? The Case of 2 Kings 17:24–41 --; So-called Deuteronomic Addenda in the Samaritan Pentateuch Numbers 10–14 and 20–27: Where Do They Belong? --; The Chronicler’s Polemics towards the Samarian YHWH-Worshippers: A Fresh Approach --; 2. Roman-Byzantine and Rabbinic Studies --; Synagogues – Samaritan and Jewish: A New Look at their Differentiating Characteristics --; “If a Cuthean Comes and Forces You into Military Service” (Pesiqta de-Rav Kahana, Ha-Hodesh, pisqa 5): Anti-Samaritan Polemics in a Homiletic Midrash --; Nimrod, “A Man of Might” – How Many of Them? --; 3. Arabic Studies --; The Story of the Prophet Muḥammad’s Encounter with a Samaritan, a Jew, and a Christian: The Version from Abū l-Fatḥ’s Kitāb al-Tārīkh and Its Context --; An Unknown and Unique Samaritan Arabic Introductory Prayer by Abū l-Ḥasan al-Ṣūrī (11th Century) --; Polemics in Abū l-Ḥasan aṣ-Ṣūrī’s Kitāb al-Ṭabbāḫ (11th Century CE) --; One Fifth of the Tiny Samaritan Community in Nablus Died in the Epidemic of 1786 --; 4. Samaritans in Modern and Contemporary Time --; Historical Bindings of the Chamberlain- Warren Samaritan Collection --; Between Samaritans and Karaites: Abraham Firkovich and His Perception of Samaritanism --; Does Religious Diversity Work? Samaritans and Their Religious “Others” in Contemporary Nablus --; The Arab, the Jewish, and the Ukrainian Marriage: Picking Spouses in the Samaritan Community --; 5. Linguistic Studies --; “On the Head Joseph, and on the Leader, the Consecrated among His Brothers” (Genesis 49:26; Deuteronomy 33:16): A Study of the Grammar, Interpretation, and Version of Two Words with Geminated Consonants in the Samaritan Pentateuch --; Hyperheavy Syllables Created in Samaritan Aramaic with no Affinity to the Contraction of Two Syllables into One --; Abstracts and Keywords --; Index of Authors --; Index of Sources
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110617306; 9783110762488; 9783110719550; 9783110604252; 9783110603255; 9783110604245; 9783110603248
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110617306
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Jan Dusek.

The volume contributes to the knowledge of the Samaritan history, culture and linguistics. Specialists of various fields of research bring a new look on the topics related to the Samaritans and the Hebrew and Arabic written sources, to the Samaritan history in the Roman-Byzantine period as well as to the contemporary issues of the Samaritan community.