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Analecta Gorgiana
Analecta Gorgiana is a collection of long essays and short monographs which are consistently cited by modern scholars but previously difficult to find because of their original appearance in obscure publications. Carefully selected by a team of scholars based on their relevance to modern scholarship, these essays can now be fully utilized by scholars and proudly owned by libraries.
The Hymn to Bêlit, K. 257 (HT. 126-131)
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 518
ISBN: 978-1-61719-033-9
The Sumerian hymn K. 257 is in the Emne-sal dialect, which is the non-Semitic designation for a variation of Sumerian. The focus of the hymn is the goddess Belit. However, no conclusion was reached about her origin.
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Die Anaphora des hl. Jakobus, des Bruders der Herrn
Nach dem Ms. aeth. 74 der Bibliothèque zu Paris
Edited and Translated by Sebastian Euringer
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 441
ISBN: 978-1-60724-778-4
Sebastian Euringer publishes here the Ethiopic text and German translation of an anaphora attributed to James, the brother of Jesus.
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Die Manichäische Zarathustra-Hymne M7
Edited with an Introduction by Isidor Scheftelowitz
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 470
ISBN: 978-1-60724-925-2
In the present article, Isidor Scheftelowitz challenges the conclusions of Richard Reitzenstein that a Manichaean hymn fragment contained influences from the old Iranian religious system by offering a new translation and texts for comparison.
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Ostsyrische Tisch- und Abendmahlsgebete
Edited and Translated by P. Maternus Wolff
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 466
ISBN: 978-1-60724-919-1
P. Maternus Wolff publishes here the text and German translation of twenty Eucharistic prayers from the Syraic tradition. Wolff also includes an apparatus containing critical notes and an introduction in which he discusses several unique features of these prayers.
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Des Isho'dad von Maru Kommentar zum Hohenlied
Edited and Translated by Sebastian Euringer
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 476
ISBN: 978-1-60724-944-3
Sebastian Euringer publishes here the Syriac text of Isho’dad of Merv’s commentary on the Song of Songs accompanied by an introduction, a German translation of the commentary, notes on the translation, and parallels from other commentaries.
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Die äthiopische Überlieferung der Abhandlung des Evagrius "Über die acht Gedanken"
Edited with an Introduction by Otto Spies
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 478
ISBN: 978-1-60724-946-7
Otto Spies publishes here a critical apparatus with variant readings to supplement Johannes Bachmann’s edition of the Ethiopic version of the work “concerning the eight [sinful] thoughts” by Evagrius of Pontus. Spies provides a German translation of the collated text.
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Ein arabisches Poententiale bei den Kopten
Translation and Introduction by Georg Graf
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 483
ISBN: 978-1-60724-951-1
Georg Graf publishes a German translation, accompanied by translation notes, of an Arabic poenitentiale text that is a collection of previous material. Graf also provides an introduction to the text in which he discusses source materials and their relationship.
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105 Zitierte Psalmenübersetzung
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 480
ISBN: 978-1-60724-948-1
The Syriac tradition played an important role in shaping pre- and early Islamic concepts of Christianity. In this article, Anton Baumstark argues that a few Arabic citations of the Bible reflect reliance on Old Syriac translations rather than the Peshitta.
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Nonnenspiegel und Mönchenspiegel
By Evagrius Ponticus; Edited by Hugo Grossmann
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 606
ISBN: 978-1-61719-438-2
Poems of advice to monks and nuns from one of the first monks to write, in the late fourth century.
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The Religion of the Achaemenian Kings
First Series. The Religion According to the Inscriptions
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 599
ISBN: 978-1-61719-551-8
The author sets out to uncover more about the religion of the Achaemenian Kings and the Zoroastrian religion through many different kinds of ancient inscriptions and texts, both Persian and non-Persian.
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Seventh Annual Report of the Managing Committee, 1907-1908
With the Report of the Director
By American School for Oriental Study and Research in Palestine; Contribution by Francis Brown
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 550
ISBN: 978-1-61719-393-4
A vivid glimpse of the early years of one of the prestigious American Schools for Oriental Research, when a dozen students traveled the Middle East each winter. This report documents some of the troubles they faced.
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Third Annual Report of the Managing Committee, 1903–1904
With the Report of the Director
By American School for Oriental Study and Research in Palestine; Contribution by Lewis B. Paton
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 546
ISBN: 978-1-61719-389-7
A vivid glimpse of the early years of one of the prestigious American Schools for Oriental Research, when a dozen students traveled the Middle East each winter. This report documents some of the troubles they faced.
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Hymne de S. Ephrem Docteur de l’Église sur la Nativité de n. Seigneur
Edited and Translated by Ignatius Ephrem II Rahmani
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 657
ISBN: 978-1-61719-606-5
This slim volume contains the Syriac text with facing French translation (modestly annotated) of one of Ephrem’s hymns on the Nativity.
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Memorial Services
Extracted by Permission from "A Prayer Book Revised" as issued in 1913
Compiled by Alcuin Club
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 536
ISBN: 978-1-61719-210-4
This part of the proposed revision of the Book of Common Prayer in 1913 contains a Quire Service, a Dirge, a Commemoration Service, and a form of Holy Communion for use at funerals.
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Tattuva-Kaṭṭaḷei, Law of the Tattuvam
A Synopsis of the Mystical Philosophy of the Hindûs
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 598
ISBN: 978-1-61719-550-1
This article is a close translation, with explanatory notes, of the treatise Tattuva-Kattalei, the law of things according to their essential nature. This treatise was probably designed as a guide or manual for the Guru.
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Die zwölf Marka-Hymnen aus dem "Defter" der samaritanischen Liturgie
Translation and Introduction by Paul Kahle
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 477
ISBN: 978-1-60724-945-0
Paul Kahle publishes here a German translation, with critical notations, of twelve Aramaic Marka hymns, which are an important piece in the early Samaritan liturgy. Kahle’s work supplements other works that contain the Aramaic texts by providing a modern translation.
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Die griechische Ephraem-Paraenesis gegen das Lachen in arabischer Übersetzung
Edited and Translated by Willi Heffening
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 464
ISBN: 978-1-60724-917-7
Willi Heffening publishes here the Arabic version of the “sermon against laughter” attributed to Ephrem. Heffening accompanies the Arabic text with a brief introduction, a German translation, and a critical apparatus with variants from the Greek version.
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De dialectorum linguae Syriacae reliquiis
Evidence for Syriac Dialects
By F. Larsow
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 457
ISBN: 978-1-60724-895-8
In this brief work, Larsow discusses the evidence for Syriac dialects, other than the well-known eastern and western varieties, and he especially makes use of material from the lexica of Bar Ali and Bar Bahlul.
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Eine arabische Versio der zweiten Paraenesis des Johannes Chrysostomos an den Mönch Theodoros
Translation and Introduction by Willi Heffening
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 461
ISBN: 978-1-60724-914-6
In the present study, Willi Heffening presents a German translation of two sermons by Chrysostom on the subject of the monk Theodore preserved in Arabic. The text is also extant in Greek, but the Arabic version contains several unique features.
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Zwei altertümliche Litaneien aus dem Paschabuch der koptischen Kirche
By Willi Heffening; In Collaboration With Anton Baumstark
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 513
ISBN: 978-1-60724-992-4
Willi Heffening publishes a German translation of two litanies that are preserved only in a Paschal book from the Coptic Church. Heffening also includes an introduction and supplements the translation with critical notes.
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The God Ašur
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 524
ISBN: 978-1-61719-039-1
The name Asur is difficult. In cuneiform, it is designated for the city, country, and deity. However, it appears that the deity was named after the city, which emerged first.
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Tiamat
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 525
ISBN: 978-1-61719-040-7
Tiamat was the Babylonian sea deity. The sea was affiliated with evil. Tiamat was therefore thought to be evil. As a result, the writers of Genesis 1 purposely omitted any wording relating to the word ‘sea’.
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Abendländischer Einfluss in armenischer Buchmalerei des 10. Jahrhunderts?
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 500
ISBN: 978-1-60724-979-5
In the present essay, Anton Baumstark responds to E. Weigand’s argument for a Western influence on the artwork found in tenth century illustrated Armenian manuscripts by demonstrating that the artistic influences could have come from the Eastern tradition as well.
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Bohtlingk's Upanishads
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 302
ISBN: 978-1-60724-564-3
William Dwight Whitney examines Bahtlingk's edition of the two longest of the ancient or genuine Hindu Upanishads, the Chandogya and the Brhad-Aranyaka.
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Root Reducibility in Polynesian
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 387
ISBN: 978-1-60724-636-7
William Churchill's essay on roots in Polynesian language, challenging the Euro-centric scholarship of traditional linguistics.
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