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 the American Oriental Society /

"Proceedings of a conference held at St. Mary's University in Notre Dame, Indiana (2017), this volume presents a wide-ranging exploration of Time as experienced and contemplated. Included are offerings on ancient Mesopotamian archaeology, literature and religion, Biblical texts and archaeo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Oriental Society. Middle West Branch
Otros Autores: Scurlock, Jo Ann, 1953- (Editor ), Beal, Richard Henry, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2019]
Colección:Archaeopress ancient Near Eastern archaeology ; 6.
Archaeopress archaeology.
Temas:
Time > Congresses.
History > Philosophy > Congresses.
Temps > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
History > Philosophy.
Time.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION ; Introduction and Editor's Time Constrained Thoughts
  • JoAnn Scurlock ; The Middle West Branch of the American Oriental Society at 100
  • Wayne Pitard ; TIME AS A CONCEPT ; From Beyond Time and Space: Master Zhuang's Cosmogony and Modern Physics
  • Amelia Ying Qin ; MEASURING TIME ; A 360-Day Administrative Year in Ancient Israel: Judahite Desk Calendars and the Flood Account - Jonathan Ben-Dov ; The Gifts of Mihragān: Muslim Governors and Gift Giving During Non- Muslim Holidays
  • Robert Haug ; Feasting in the Garden of God: Ramat Rahel and the Origins of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
  • JoAnn Scurlock ; TRAVELS THROUGH TIME ; Time, Travel and the Homesick Hero
  • Louise Pryke ; The Older the Better: The Critical Conception of Lateness in Song China
  • Xiaoshan Yang ; The Evolution of Terracottas from the First to the Second Half of the II Millennium B.C.
  • Laura Battini ; What Difference Does Time Make? The Deuteronomic Portrayal of the Wilderness Period
  • Jeffrey Stackert ; Through a Glass, Darkly? Sea-Water, Bequests, and the Textualism-Tradition Tension in Islamic Law
  • Suheil Laher ; WRINKLES IN TIME Converging Lines of Evidence: Archaeological and Chronological Data Supporting a 792 B.C. Date for the Iron IIA-IIB Transition in the Southern Levant
  • Jeffrey Hudon ; The Hyksos and the Exodus: Two 400-Year Stories
  • Peter Feinman ; Chinese Sovereign Revolution: Temporal Acceleration Toward A Better Future
  • Maria Adele Carrai ; Nippur's Galileo Problem
  • JoAnn Scurlock.

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