What Difference Does Time Make? Papers from the Ancient and Islamic Middle East and China in Honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Midwest Branch of ... Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology) - Softcover

Scurlock, Joann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1789693179 ISBN 13: 9781789693171

Verlag: Archaeopress, 2020

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A wide-ranging exploration of Time as experienced and contemplated. Included are offerings on ancient Mesopotamian archaeology, literature and religion, Biblical texts and archaeology, Chinese literature and philosophy, and Islamic law. In addition, the majority of the papers specifically address issues of differences and similarities between cultures, with or without actual cultural contact.

This volume is the publication of a conference designed to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Midwest branch of the American Oriental Society, held at St. Mary&;s University in Notre Dame, Indiana, in February 2017.

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Richard H. Beal received his BA in the Oriental Studies department at the University of Pennsylvania and his PhD from the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago in Hittitology. He has worked for the Chicago Hittite Dictionary Project since its inception in 1976 and is now a senior research associate.

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• Verlag: Archaeopress
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1789693179
• ISBN 13: 9781789693171
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 186
• Herausgeber: Beal Richard H.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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