Search for dissertations about: "Hebrew Bible"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words Hebrew Bible.

  1. 16. Drought, Death and the Sun in Ugarit and Ancient Israel : A Philological and Comparative Study

    Author : Ola Wikander; Bibelvetenskap; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bible; Old Testament; Ugarit; Baal Cycle; Aqhat; Kirta; drought; sun; Shapshu; Shapsh; Shapash; Mot; death; 1 Kings 17-18; Jeremiah 14; Malachi 3; Psalm 84; Psalm 102; Job 28:4;

    Abstract : The sun and its heat are two of the most universal symbols known to humanity, yet their supposed meanings vary greatly. The sun can be thought of as a giver of life, but its hot and scorching rays can also be associated with drought and the powers of destruction. READ MORE

  2. 17. Jeremiah: A Translation and Commentary on Jeremiah in Codex Vaticamus

    Author : Georg Walser; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Bible; Old Testament; Prophets; Jeremiah; Septuagint; translation; philology; Codex Vaticanus;

    Abstract : This study investigates the Greek text of Jeremiah as found in the famous Vatican manuscript Codex Vaticanus 1209. It is the first major commentary to focus on the text of LXX Jeremiah in any modern language. READ MORE

  3. 18. Refreshing & Restoration : Two Eschatological Motifs in Acts 3:19-21

    Author : Göran Lennartsson; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bible; messianism; restoration; eschatology; Luke; New testament; Bibelvetenskap;

    Abstract : This study explores the meaning of the two expressions 'times of refreshing' and 'time to restore everything' in Acts 3:19.21. These two eschatological motifs appear in a speech that the apostle Peter made, according to Luke's presentation, in the Jerusalem temple in the beginning of the 30s. READ MORE

  4. 19. Andreas Norrelius' Latin translation of Johan Kemper's Hebrew commentary on Matthew edited with introduction and philological commentary

    Author : Josef Eskhult; Hans Helander; Toon Van Houdt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Johan Kemper; Andreas Norrelius; Neo-Latin; scholarly prose; synchronic approach; Neo-Latin usage; Neo-Latin style; Neo-Latin vocabulary; Christian Hebraists; philosemitism; translation technique; ecclesiastical Latin; Latin translations of the Bible; Latin language; Latin; Latin; Latin;

    Abstract : This thesis contains an edition of the Swedish Hebraist Andreas Norrelius’ (1679-1749) Latin translation, Illuminatio oculorum (1749), of the converted rabbi Johan Kemper’s (1670-1716) Hebrew commentary on Matthew, Me’irat ‘Enayim (1703). The dissertation is divided into three parts. READ MORE

  5. 20. The True New Testament : Sealing the Heart’s Covenant in al-Tabarî’s Ta’rîkh al-Rusul wa’l-Mulûk

    Author : Ulrika Mårtensson; Claude Gilliot; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; al-Tabarî; Islamic history; Islamic historiography; Islamic Bible exegesis; Orientalism; comparative religious studies; covenant; promised land; testament; redistributive justice; Abbasid caliphate; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; History Of Religions; religionshistoria;

    Abstract : This study is an interpretation of the Muslim jurist Abû Ja‘far Muhammad b. Jarîr al-Tabarî’s (d. 923 C.E. READ MORE