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Resourcing New Testament studies literary, historical, and theological essays in honor of David L. Dungan /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Has Goulder sunk Q? On linguistic characteristics and the synoptic problem / Allan J. …”
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Granville Sharp's canon and its kin semantics and significance / by Wallace, Daniel B.

Table of Contents: “…The problem of the construction -- The need for this study -- Methodological considerations -- Limitations in the method and scope of research -- Historical investigation -- Preface : Jesus as [Geovv] in the New Testament -- Granville Sharp and his Remarks on the uses of the definitive article -- A short life of Granville Sharp -- The writings of Granville Sharp -- Sharp's Remarks on the uses of the definitive article -- Two centuries of misunderstanding -- From Wordsworth to Winstanley : early reactions to Sharp's first principle -- From Middleton to Winer : the eclipse of understanding -- The rising misunderstanding, abuse, and neglect of Sharp's canon -- Sharp redivivus? -- Linguistic-phenomenological analysis -- The nature of the construction in general -- The construction involving personal, singular, non-proper substantives -- A proper semantic grid -- The empirical data -- The construction involving personal, plural, non-proper substantives -- A proper semantic grid -- The empirical data -- The construction involving personal, singular, proper names -- The construction involving impersonal substantives -- A proper semantic grid -- The empirical data -- Mixed constructions -- Exegetical implications and interactions -- Impersonal substantive constructions -- Concrete impersonal constructions -- Abstract impersonal constructions -- Personal, plural, non-proper constructions -- Ambiguous passages -- Exegetically significant passages -- Personal, singular, non-proper substantive constructions -- Sharp's application to Christologically significant texts -- Passages overlooked by Sharp -- Two Christologically significant texts -- Mixed constructions -- Conclusions -- Exegetical conclusions -- Methodological conclusions.…”
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Mental health services for deaf people : treatment advances, opportunities, and challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Part I, Epidemiology, etiology, and cultural, linguistic, and developmental aspects / Tiejo van Gent -- Mental health problems in deaf children and adolescents. …”
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Exile and suffering a selection of papers read at the 50th anniversary meeting of the Old Testament Society of South Africa OTWSA/OTSSA, Pretoria, August 2007 /

Table of Contents: “…a fresh look at Psalm 137 / Bob Becking -- The poetics of exile and suffering : memory and perceptions : a cognitive-linguistics study of Lamentations / Yehoshua Gitay -- The Exile as Sabbath rest : the Chronicler's interpretation of the Exile / Louis Jonker -- Lamenting the loss of lament, the language for our times / Frances Klopper -- Interpreting 'the Exile' in African Biblical scholarship : an ideo-theological dilemma in post-colonial South Africa / Gerald West.…”
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Locations of knowledge in medieval and early modern Europe esoteric discourse and Western identities / by Stuckrad, Kocku von, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…-- The two-fold pluralism -- The polemical construction of tradition -- The construction of Prisca Theologia -- Genealogies of wisdom -- Jewish perspectives -- Beyond tradition -- Conceptualizing the study of esoteric discourse -- Approaches to esotericism -- Secrecy as social capital -- Discourses of perfect knowledge -- Shared passions -- The secrets of experience : wisdom beyond demonstration -- Neoplatonism and theurgy in late antiquity -- Experiential knowledge in Suhrawardi's illuminationist philosophy -- The secrets of texts : esoteric hermeneutics -- The readability of the cosmos : Europe's obsession with words -- The textile of the divine in early Kabbalah -- Linguistic ontologies in Christian Kabbalah -- Humanistic philology : universal languages and the quest for the Ursprache -- The secrets of time : astrology and sacred history -- Critical response to ancient traditions : medieval Arabic astrology -- Sharing Muslim knowledge : Christian astrology -- Interferences -- Scientific encounters -- "Occult sciences" : the science-religion divide revisited -- John Dee : a scholar gone mad? …”
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Resourcing New Testament studies literary, historical, and theological essays in honor of David L. Dungan /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Has Goulder sunk Q? On linguistic characteristics and the synoptic problem / Allan J. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Granville Sharp's canon and its kin semantics and significance / by Wallace, Daniel B.

Table of Contents: “…The problem of the construction -- The need for this study -- Methodological considerations -- Limitations in the method and scope of research -- Historical investigation -- Preface : Jesus as [Geovv] in the New Testament -- Granville Sharp and his Remarks on the uses of the definitive article -- A short life of Granville Sharp -- The writings of Granville Sharp -- Sharp's Remarks on the uses of the definitive article -- Two centuries of misunderstanding -- From Wordsworth to Winstanley : early reactions to Sharp's first principle -- From Middleton to Winer : the eclipse of understanding -- The rising misunderstanding, abuse, and neglect of Sharp's canon -- Sharp redivivus? -- Linguistic-phenomenological analysis -- The nature of the construction in general -- The construction involving personal, singular, non-proper substantives -- A proper semantic grid -- The empirical data -- The construction involving personal, plural, non-proper substantives -- A proper semantic grid -- The empirical data -- The construction involving personal, singular, proper names -- The construction involving impersonal substantives -- A proper semantic grid -- The empirical data -- Mixed constructions -- Exegetical implications and interactions -- Impersonal substantive constructions -- Concrete impersonal constructions -- Abstract impersonal constructions -- Personal, plural, non-proper constructions -- Ambiguous passages -- Exegetically significant passages -- Personal, singular, non-proper substantive constructions -- Sharp's application to Christologically significant texts -- Passages overlooked by Sharp -- Two Christologically significant texts -- Mixed constructions -- Conclusions -- Exegetical conclusions -- Methodological conclusions.…”
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Mental health services for deaf people : treatment advances, opportunities, and challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Part I, Epidemiology, etiology, and cultural, linguistic, and developmental aspects / Tiejo van Gent -- Mental health problems in deaf children and adolescents. …”
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Fuzzy grammar a reader /

Table of Contents: “…Gradience / Dwight Bolinger ; Degrees of grammaticalness / Noam Chomsky ; Descriptive statement and serial relationship / Randolph Quirk ; On the analysis of linguistic vagueness / Ji�r�i V. Neustupn�y ; Nouniness / John Robert Ross ; The coordination-subordination gradient / Randolph Quirk ... …”
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Conversations with Christian Metz : Selected Interviews on Film Theory (1970-1991) /

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Publication details -- Introductions -- A Furious Exactitude: An Overview of Christian Metz's Film Theory / Warren Buckland -- Christian Metz and the Constellation of French Film Journals in the 1960s and 1970s / Daniel Fairfax -- Interviews -- Works of Christian Metz frequently cited in the interviews -- 1. Semiology, Linguistics, Cinema: Interview with Christian Metz / Rene Fouque, Eliane Le Grives, and Simon Luciani -- 2. …”
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Spanish Perspectives on Chicano Literature : Literary and Cultural Essays /

Table of Contents: “…Vivancos-Perez -- Tempted by the words of another: linguistic choices of Chicanas/os and other Latinas/os in Los Angeles / Ana Sánchez-Muñoz -- The cultural border, magic, and oblivion in Bless me, Ultima (2013), Obaba (2005), and Un embrujo (1998) / Juan Pablo Gil-Osle -- El Malcriado (1964-1975): la voz impresa del campesino y su impronta / Víctor Fuentes -- "Tendiendo puentes, compartiendo conocimientos": the International Conference on Chicano Literature in Spain (1998-2016) / Julio Cañero -- Women's literary gardens as eco-spaces: word gathering with Anzaldua and Hurston / Carolina Núñez-Puente -- La tierra: sense of place in contemporary Chicano literature / Carmen Lydia Flys Junquera -- La narración de los linchamientos de los mexicoamericanos en el suroeste de los EEUU en el siglo XIX y principios del XX / Armando Miguelez.…”
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Words, worlds, and material girls language, gender, globalization /

Table of Contents: “…Gaudio -- Gender and bilingualism in the new economy / Monica Heller -- African women in Catalan language courses : struggles over class, gender and ethnicity in advanced liberalism / Joan Pujolar -- Gender, multilingualism and the American war in Vietnam / Binh Nguyen -- Shop talk : branding, consumption and gender in American middle-class youth interaction / Mary Bucholtz -- Cosmopolitanism and linguistic capital in China : language, gender and the transition to a globalized market economy in Beijing / Qing Zhang -- Gender and interaction in a globalizing world : negotiating the gendered self in Tonga / Niko Besnier.…”
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Fuzzy grammar a reader /

Table of Contents: “…Gradience / Dwight Bolinger ; Degrees of grammaticalness / Noam Chomsky ; Descriptive statement and serial relationship / Randolph Quirk ; On the analysis of linguistic vagueness / Ji�r�i V. Neustupn�y ; Nouniness / John Robert Ross ; The coordination-subordination gradient / Randolph Quirk ... …”
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Conversations with Christian Metz : Selected Interviews on Film Theory (1970-1991) /

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Publication details -- Introductions -- A Furious Exactitude: An Overview of Christian Metz's Film Theory / Warren Buckland -- Christian Metz and the Constellation of French Film Journals in the 1960s and 1970s / Daniel Fairfax -- Interviews -- Works of Christian Metz frequently cited in the interviews -- 1. Semiology, Linguistics, Cinema: Interview with Christian Metz / Rene Fouque, Eliane Le Grives, and Simon Luciani -- 2. …”
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Spanish Perspectives on Chicano Literature : Literary and Cultural Essays /

Table of Contents: “…Vivancos-Perez -- Tempted by the words of another: linguistic choices of Chicanas/os and other Latinas/os in Los Angeles / Ana Sánchez-Muñoz -- The cultural border, magic, and oblivion in Bless me, Ultima (2013), Obaba (2005), and Un embrujo (1998) / Juan Pablo Gil-Osle -- El Malcriado (1964-1975): la voz impresa del campesino y su impronta / Víctor Fuentes -- "Tendiendo puentes, compartiendo conocimientos": the International Conference on Chicano Literature in Spain (1998-2016) / Julio Cañero -- Women's literary gardens as eco-spaces: word gathering with Anzaldua and Hurston / Carolina Núñez-Puente -- La tierra: sense of place in contemporary Chicano literature / Carmen Lydia Flys Junquera -- La narración de los linchamientos de los mexicoamericanos en el suroeste de los EEUU en el siglo XIX y principios del XX / Armando Miguelez.…”
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Narrative revisited telling a story in the age of new media /

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Narrative revisited telling a story in the age of new media /

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The ethics of obscene speech in early Christianity and its environment by Hultin, Jeremy F.

Table of Contents: “…-- Plato and Aristotle on foul language -- Plato and the dangers of mimesis -- Aristotle and the bounds of humor -- Abuse -- Laws against slander -- Religious rites -- Excursus : the language of some love charms -- Comedy -- New forms of comic drama -- Literary obscenities -- Epigram -- Tales of sexual adventures and sex manuals -- Ovid's culpa -- Speech, character, and self-definition -- Speech as it relates to character -- Speech as it defined specific groups -- Cynics and shameless speech -- Stoics -- The linguistic roots of the stoic ethics of foul language -- Excursus : Bryson the Megarian -- Changes in stoic (and cynic) views of obscene speech -- Jewish scripture and earliest Christianity -- Prophetic scatology -- Wisdom literature and Ben Sirach -- Jesus -- James -- Didache 3:3 and the two ways -- Paul -- Galatians 5:12 -- Philippians 3:8: [Greek text] -- Colossians and Ephesians -- Colossians 3:8 -- Colossians 4:6 : "season your speech with salt" -- Ephesians -- Exegesis of Ephesians 5:3-14 -- "Let them not even be named among you" (Eph 5:3) -- "Shameful even to mention" (Eph 5:12) -- Speech rules in 1QS -- Profaning a sanctum -- Not fitting for holy ones -- Speech and Christian identities -- Clement of Alexandria on foul language -- The divine paedagogue and Christian manners -- On foul language -- Excursus : Clement and the Didache -- A "deeper logos" about foul language -- Comparing Clement.…”
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Daughter Zion her portrait, her response /

Table of Contents: “…Cognitive linguistics and the "idolatry-is-adultery" metaphor of Jeremiah 2-3 / Barbara Green -- Speaking of speaking : the form of Zion's suffering in Lamentations / Jill Middlemas -- Isaiah 40-55 : a Judahite reading drama / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer -- The fecundity of fair Zion : beauty and fruitfulness as spiritual fulfillment / Stephen L. …”
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The ethics of obscene speech in early Christianity and its environment by Hultin, Jeremy F.

Table of Contents: “…-- Plato and Aristotle on foul language -- Plato and the dangers of mimesis -- Aristotle and the bounds of humor -- Abuse -- Laws against slander -- Religious rites -- Excursus : the language of some love charms -- Comedy -- New forms of comic drama -- Literary obscenities -- Epigram -- Tales of sexual adventures and sex manuals -- Ovid's culpa -- Speech, character, and self-definition -- Speech as it relates to character -- Speech as it defined specific groups -- Cynics and shameless speech -- Stoics -- The linguistic roots of the stoic ethics of foul language -- Excursus : Bryson the Megarian -- Changes in stoic (and cynic) views of obscene speech -- Jewish scripture and earliest Christianity -- Prophetic scatology -- Wisdom literature and Ben Sirach -- Jesus -- James -- Didache 3:3 and the two ways -- Paul -- Galatians 5:12 -- Philippians 3:8: [Greek text] -- Colossians and Ephesians -- Colossians 3:8 -- Colossians 4:6 : "season your speech with salt" -- Ephesians -- Exegesis of Ephesians 5:3-14 -- "Let them not even be named among you" (Eph 5:3) -- "Shameful even to mention" (Eph 5:12) -- Speech rules in 1QS -- Profaning a sanctum -- Not fitting for holy ones -- Speech and Christian identities -- Clement of Alexandria on foul language -- The divine paedagogue and Christian manners -- On foul language -- Excursus : Clement and the Didache -- A "deeper logos" about foul language -- Comparing Clement.…”
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