Published by Paris Imprimerie Nationale, 1913
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Some staining/shelf wear to boards. Pages clean, binding sturdy.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Published by Paris: Imprimerie Nationale language,, 1913
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. xii, 179 pp., including a folding table; paper wrappers lightly soiled with small pen note at corner, text untrimmed and unopened; although the Biblical Semitic blessing is part of the discussion the topic is treated in a purely philological context. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origin and evolution of the concept of blessing in ancient Semitic cultures through a philological study of the Semitic stem ×'× × (brk). Tracing the stem's derivatives and meanings across different Semitic languages, the author uncovers the psychological and cultural context that shaped the concept of blessing as expressed by ×'× × (brk) and related terms. The author argues that the stem's original meaning, far from implying the later religious sense of blessing, actually referred to the physical act of kneeling or bowing down. This physical sense gradually evolved into a broader range of meanings, encompassing praise, greeting, and eventually, blessing, as a result of associations with divine favor and prosperity. The book delves into the nuances and complexities of the concept of blessing in ancient Semitic thought, examining its expression in rituals, social customs, and religious beliefs. It sheds light on the historical development of the term, showing how it was influenced by cultural and religious changes over time. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the significance of blessing in ancient Semitic societies, offering valuable insights into the religious, social, and cultural contexts that shaped this fundamental concept. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1022036386 ISBN 13: 9781022036383
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Plassmann's book is a groundbreaking study of the Semitic stem B-R-K, which appears in many languages as the word for 'blessing'. He examines the various meanings and nuances of the term across different languages and cultures, shedding new light on the concept of blessing in world history. This book is an essential resource for scholars of Semitic languages and comparative religion.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Aug 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1019858664 ISBN 13: 9781019858660
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Plassmann's book is a groundbreaking study of the Semitic stem B-R-K, which appears in many languages as the word for 'blessing'. He examines the various meanings and nuances of the term across different languages and cultures, shedding new light on the concept of blessing in world history. This book is an essential resource for scholars of Semitic languages and comparative religion.
Published by Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 1913
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy
Condition: DISCRETO USATO. INGLESE Libro usato che potrebbe presentare segni di usura e del tempo. Possono esserci danni alla copertina. La rilegatura potrebbe essere allentata, ma l'integrità non è compromessa. Potrebbero esserci scritte, sottolineature ed evidenziazioni al testo. Le pagine potrebbero presentare ingiallimento e fioritura come i tagli. La foto corrisponde al libro in vendita Altre foto su richiesta. Testo proveniente dal Fondo Levi Della Vida. Numero pagine 179.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Published by Paris, Imprimerie Nationale 1913, 1913
Seller: Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar), Hasselt, Belgium
Association Member: ILAB
xii + 178pp. + folding plate, with ex-libris of I.-B. Chabot, 25cm., text in English, Doctoral dissertation (A dissertation submitted to the faculty of philosophy of the Catholic University of America in conformity with the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy), softcover, stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, X112243.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
£ 26.48
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Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 192 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.43 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 192 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.43 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1913 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 208 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 208 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 208, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 208 208.