Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Hugoye 19.2

HUGOYE: JOURNAL OF SYRIAC STUDIES has a new issue out. TOC:
Hugoye 19.2

Papers

"Bar ʿEbroyo on Identity: Remarks on His Historical Writings"
Dorothea Weltecke, Universität Konstanz

"Wooden Stirrups and Christian Khans: Bar ʿEbroyo's Juwaynī's 'History of the World Conquerer' as a Source for His 'Chronography'"
Pier Giorgio Borbone, University of Pisa

"'And the Impure and Abominable Priests Fled for Help to the Names of the Devils': Amulets and Magical Practices in Syriac Christian Culture Between Late Antiquity and the Modern World"
Marco Moriggi, Università degli Studi di Catania

"British Library Additional 14,686: Introduction, List of Readings, and Translations of Colophon and Notes"
Nils Hallvard Korsvoll, MF Norwegian School of Theology
Liv Ingeborg Lied, MF Norwegian School of Theology
Jerome Alan Lund, Accordance Bible Software

Conference Reports

Recovering the Role of Christians in the History of the Middle East: A Workshop at Princeton University
Michael Reynolds, Jack Tannous, and Christian Sahner

Allographic Traditions among the Arabic-Speaking Christians, Jews, and Samaritans. Workshop on the Writings Systems of Garshuni, Judeo-Arabic, and Samaritan-Arabic
Ekaterina Pukhovaia, Princeton University

Book Reviews

Nestor Kavvadas, Isaak von Ninive und seine Kephalaia Gnostica. Die Pneumatologie und ihr Kontext
Lucas Van Rompay, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

David A. Michelson, The Practical Christology of Philoxenos of Mabbug
Pauline Allen, Australian Catholic University, University of Pretoria, Sydney College of Divinity
The articles etc. can all be accessed for free at the link.