From Ugarit to Nabataea is a collection of articles on the texts and cultures of various Near and Middle Eastern societies such as Ugarit, Ancient North Arabia, Nabatea, Palmyra, Edessa, the monasteries of Mesopotamia, and modern day Syriac-speaking communities. They include discussion of the religious beliefs, iconography, epigraphy, architecture and language of these societies - fields to which John F. Healey has contributed in his long, distinguished and varied career.
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From Ugarit to Nabataea is a collection of articles on the texts and cultures of various Near and Middle Eastern societies such as Ugarit, Ancient North Arabia, Nabatea, Palmyra, Edessa, the monasteries of Mesopotamia, and modern day Syriac-speaking communities. They include discussion of the religious beliefs, iconography, epigraphy, architecture and language of these societies - fields to which John F. Healey has contributed in his long, distinguished and varied career.
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New. Pristine New Book. From Ugarit to Nabataea is a collection of articles on the texts and cultures of various Near and Middle Eastern societies. The volume is offered in honor of John F. Healey, by his friends and former students, whose studies cover a vast range from Ugarit, to Ancient North Arabia, Nabataea, Palmyra, Edessa, the monasteries of Mesopotamia, and to modern-day Syriac speaking communities. They include discussion of the religious beliefs, iconography, epigraphy, architecture and language of these societies – fields to which John F. Healey has contributed in his long, distinguished and varied career. This volume includes contributions from Hatoon Al-Fassi, Zeyad Al-Salameen, Hamad Bin Seray, Sebastian Brock, Amir Harrak, Hani Hayajneh, George A. Kiraz, Laïla Nehme, Dennis Pardee, Lucy Wadeson and Robert Wenning.
