Hebrew lexical semantics and daily life in ancient Israel: what's cooking in biblical Hebrew?

"In Hebrew Lexical Semantics and Daily Life in Ancient Israel, Kurtis Peters hitches the world of Biblical Studies to that of modern linguistic research. Often the insights of linguistics do not appear in the study of biblical Hebrew, and if they do, the theory remains esoteric. Peters finds a...

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Published in:Biblical interpretation series
Main Author: Peters, Kurtis (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2016]
In: Biblical interpretation series (146)
Series/Journal:Biblical interpretation series 146
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hebrew language / Semantics / Bible / Everyday life / Cognitive linguistics
B Hebrew language / Semantics / Technical language / Cooking / Judaism / Bible
B Everyday life (Motif) / Cooking (Motif) / Hebrew language / Semantics / Colloquial language
B Hebrew language / Semantics / Bible / Everyday life / Cooking / Cognitive linguistics / Technical language / Judaism
Further subjects:B Jews To 70 A.D. Social life and customs
B Hebrew language Semantics
B Jewish cooking
B Thesis
B Jews Social life and customs
B Jews Antiquities
B Jews (To 70 A.D) Social life and customs
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Summary:"In Hebrew Lexical Semantics and Daily Life in Ancient Israel, Kurtis Peters hitches the world of Biblical Studies to that of modern linguistic research. Often the insights of linguistics do not appear in the study of biblical Hebrew, and if they do, the theory remains esoteric. Peters finds a way to maintain linguistic integrity and yet simplify cognitive linguistic methods to provide non-specialists an access point. By employing a cognitive approach one can coordinate the world of the biblical text with the world of its surroundings. The language of cooking affords such a possibility - Peters evaluates not only the words or lexemes related to cooking in the Hebrew Bible, but also the world of cooking as excavated by archaeology"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9004325980
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004325982