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1 online resource (296 pages). |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series,
0309-0787 ;
21
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 21.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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| Contents |
Table of Contents; Foreword; I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS AND METHODOLOGY; A. The phenomenon of colour and colour terms; B. The biblical text: difficulties of interpretation and of semantic classification; C. Some semantic terms and their usage; D. Etymology: Its value for the study of the field of colour; E. The field of colour terms: a proposed structure; II. BIBLICAL COLOUR TERMS; A. Criteria for the classification and description of colour terms and of colour allusions; B. Primary Terms in the OT; 0. General; 1. [Omitted]; 2. [Omitted]; 3. [Omitted]; 4. [Omitted]; 5. [Omitted]; 6. Summary. |
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C. Secondary Terms in the OT0. General; 1. Within the [Omitted] sector; 2. Within the [Omitted] sector; 3. Within the [Omitted] sector; 4. Within the [Omitted] sector; 5. Within the [Omitted] sector; D. Tertiary Terms in the OT; 0. General; 1. Within the [Omitted] sector; 2. Within the [Omitted] sector; 3. Within the [Omitted] sector; E. Man-Made ''Colours'': paints, dyes, pigments, dyed materials, cosmetics, writing materials; 0. Classification and general remarks; 1. Colour and paint, colouring and painting -- general terms; 2. Textiles; 3. Cosmetic preparations. |
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4. Dyeing agents, pigment sources5. Writing materials; 6. Whitewash, plaster; F. Indirect Colour Connotations; 0. General; 1. Proper names; 2. Covert colour allusions allusions; 3. Metals, gems, stones; 4. Comparisons and Collations: Items evoked to convey typical colour properties; G. Terms for speckles, spots, and other multi-colour phenomena; H. Appendix: The pa[sup( -c- )]ol pattern; III. COLOUR TERMS IN MH; A. General; B. Primary Terms; 1. [Omitted] terms; 2. [Omitted] terms; 3. [Omitted] terms; 4. [Omitted] terms; 5. [Omitted] terms; 6. Others: A term for ''blue'' |
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C. Secondary and Tertiary Terms1. Under [Omitted]; 2. Under [Omitted]; 3. Under [Omitted]; 4. Under [Omitted]; 5. Under [Omitted]; D. Man-made ''Colours'': Dyes, dyed materials, make-up, writing materials; 1. Terms for painting, dyeing, and colouring; 2. Colourful textiles; 3. Cosmetics; 4. Dyeing agents and pigment sources; 5. Writing materials; 6. Whitewashing; E. Summary; IV. SUMMARY; V. SOME REMARKS ON COLOUR TERMS IN MODERN SPOKEN HEBREW; VI. NOTES; VII. BIBLIOGRAPHY; in European languages; in Hebrew; ABBREVIATIONS; INDEX. |
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The OT semantic field of ''colour'' is presented as a coherent, interdependent, and graded linguistic structure. The relevant lexical items are organized under the following categories: primary (basic) terms; secondary and tertiary terms; terms for pigments, dyes, painting and paints; and terms for stains, speckles, and other phenomena related to colour. Proper names, and names of objects which carry ''colour'' associations are discussed as well. Many OT texts are discussed in detail. Finally, the OT colour field is compared to its Mishnaic Hebrew counterpart, and an Appendix dealing with the. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Colors in the Bible.
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Colors in the Bible. |
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Color -- Terminology.
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Color -- Terminology. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Terminology.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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Print version: Brenner, Athalya. Colour terms in the Old Testament. Sheffield : JSOT Press, Dept. of Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield, 1982 0905774426 9780905774428 (DLC) 82218672 (OCoLC)9206843 |
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9780567078315 (electronic book) |
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0567078310 (electronic book) |
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9780905774435 |
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0905774426 |
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0905774434 |
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9780905774428 |
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