Mandaic and the Palestinian Question

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 In his 1875 description of the language, Theodor Nöldeke describes Mandaic as among purest Aramaic languages and furthest from Western Aramaic, particularly with respect to its lexicon. As Mandæans identify their faith that John Baptist community followers, this observation is not without relevance for assessing veracity accounts reconstructing history prior advent Islam. Departing assumption these are either inaccurate or willfully dishonest, all recent descriptions language maintain it completely free any western influences whatsoever, employing a considerably stronger form Nöldeke’s original claim. This article subjects strong claim critical analysis, surveying evidence influence upon lexicon Mandæan scriptural canon, principally Canonical Prayerbook, Great Treasure, Book John. It finds works contain numerous lexemes Hebrew, Greek, Latin, origin otherwise unparalleled within Eastern concludes scholarly consensus must be revised account abandoned .

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Oriental Society

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0003-0279', '2169-2289']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7817/jameroriesoci.141.1.0171