Category Archives: Biblical Languages
A Tale of Two Crowns
In a spinoff from last weeks post on the amaranth crown of glory as a symbol of immortality, I decided to take a further look into the New Testament’s use of crown imagery to communicate the eschatological reception of immortality … Continue reading
Filed under Biblical Languages, Eschatology, Immortality, Uncategorized
The Chicago Assyrian Dictionary (CAD) Completed!
The 26th and final volume of the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary (CAD) was recently published in 2010. That doesn’t sound too impressive until you realize that the project started in 1921! It was initially expected to take just 10 years to … Continue reading
Filed under Akkadian, Ancient Near East, Biblical Languages
