Old Testament and semitic studies in memory of William Rainey Harper
By: ed. by R.F. Harper, Francis Brown, and G.F. Moore.
Contributors: Harper, William Rainey, 1856-1906.; Brown, Francis, 1849-1916.; Moore, George Foot, 1851-1931.
Publisher: University Press
Published: 1908
Place of publication: Chicago
Subjects: Bible. O.T; Semitic languages
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Introduction, by Francis Brown; On some conceptions of the Old Testament Psalter, C.H. Toy; Theophorous proper names of the Old Testament, H.P. Smith; An analysis of Isaiah 40-62, C.A. Briggs; The omission of the interrogative particle, H.G. Mitchell; Character of the anonymous Greek version of Habakkuk, Chapter 3, M.L. Margolis; Notes on the [Yehovah], G.F. Moore; The rhythms of the ancient Hebrews, W.R. Arnold; The pre-existence of the soul in the Book of Wisdom and in the rabbinical writings, F.C. Porter; Persian words and the date of Old Testament documents, J.D. Davis; Aramaic indorsements on the documents of the Muras̆û, A.T. Clay; A hymn to the Goddess Bau (CT,XV, 22), J.D. Prince; The Assyrian word Nubâttu, C. Johnston; A MS of Abū Hiffān's collection of anecdotes about Abū Nuwās, D.B. Macdonald; The cylinder and cone seals in the museum of The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, W.H. Ward; Some cassite and other cylinder seals, I.M. Price.-  v. 2. A text-critical apparatus to the Book of Esther, L.B. Paton.  The apparatus for the textual criticism of Chronicles - Ezra, Nehemiah, C.C. Torrey; Critical notes on Esther, P. Haupt; Critical notes on Old Testament passages, J.A. Bewer; The origin of some cuneiform signs, G.A. Barton; The structure of the text of the Book of Zephaniah, C.P. Fagnani; An omen school text, M. Jastrow; The original language of the parable of Enoch, N. Schmidt; Dhimmis and moslems in Egypt, R.J.H. Gottheil; The strophic structure of the Book of Micah, J.M.P. Smith.