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Introduction to Aramean and Syriac Studies
A manual
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Arman Akopian
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English
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2017
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An English translation of Arman Akopian's comprehensive Introduction to Aramean and Syriac Studies, from the earliest appearances of Arameans in the historical record, through to the modern day.
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Frontmatter
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LIST OF FIGURES
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LIST OF TABLES
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LIST OF MAPS
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1. Semitic languages and peoples
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2. Arameans at the dawn of their history
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3. The religion of ancient Arameans
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4. The Aramaic language and its world
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5. Osrhoene and the Aramean awakening
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6. The spread of Christianity in Osrhoene
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7. Syriac Christianity under the rule of Iran
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8. Syriaс thought and literature of the first centuries of Christianity
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9. The One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church and its schisms
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10. The split of Syriac Christianity: “Nestorians” and “Jacobites”
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11. Other branches of Syriac Christianity: Melkites and Maronites
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12. The writing and scribal traditions of the Syriacs
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13. Translation activity of the Syriacs
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14. Syriac translations of the Holy Scriptures
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15. Syriac system of education
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16. Syriac theology and philosophy
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17. Worldly sciences and secular literature of the Syriacs
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18. Syriac historiography
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19. Syriacs under Arab-Muslim domination
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20. Commercial and missionary activity of the Syriacs
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21. Syriac rite Catholic Churches
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22. The Syriacs between the Ottoman Empire, Iran, and Russia
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23. The “Assyrian idea” and the issue of self-identitification for Syriac Christians
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24. Syriacs in the 20th century and on the threshold of the third millennium
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25. Modern Aramaic dialects
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26.The current stage of the Classical Syriac Language
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27. The origins and development of modern Aramean and Syriac studies
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APPENDIX: KLAUS BEYER’S CLASSIFICATION OF ARAMAIC DIALECTS
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SELECT BIBILIOGRAPHY
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GENERAL INDEX
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