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In this encyclopedic text, completely revised and updated in this second edition, Joshua R. Jacobson presents the history of the ancient Jewish tradition of chanting the Bible and a comprehensive explanation of cantillation practice with its grammatical rules and regional variations. His unique step-by-step system of analysis shows how chanting dramatizes and interprets the meaning of the biblical text. Jacobson also provides complete notation for performing all six musical systems, an extensive guide to pronouncing biblical Hebrew, and pedagogical tips for cantillation teachers.

Drawing from Benjamin's and Scholem's ideas on messianism, language, and divine justice, this book traces the intellectual exchange through the early decades of the twentieth century--from Berlin, Bern, and Munich in the throws of war and revolution to Scholem's departure for Palestine in 1923. It begins with a close reading of...

French phenomenologist Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908-1961) shifted the terrain of western philosophy when he identified the body, rather than consciousness, as the primary site of our meaningful engagement with the world. His magnum opus, The Phenomenology of Perception (1945), revolutionized work in philosophy, psychology, cognitive science and other fields. 　

Perception and Its Development in Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology brings together essays from fifteen leading Merleau-Ponty scholars to demonstrate the continuing significance of Merleau-Ponty's analysis....

Pell's Equation is a very simple Diophantine equation that has been known to mathematicians for over 2000 years. Even today research involving this equation continues to be very active, as can be seen by the publication of at least 150 articles related to this equation over the past decade. However, very few modern books have been published on Pell's Equation, and this will be the first to give a historical development of the equation, as well as to develop the necessary tools for solving the equation.

The authors provide a friendly introduction for advanced undergraduates to the...

»Bücher von Jette stimmen fröhlich und sorgen für gute Laune. Unbedingt lesen!« Brigitte Glaser

Anfang fünfzig, ohne Job, dafür reichlich Stress mit dem Ex - für Rosalie Burg kommt eine Auszeit auf Amrum keine Sekunde zu früh. Sommersachen eingepackt und auf gehts! Doch die Nordseeinsel entpuppt sich als stürmischer als gedacht, und die viel zu dünnen Kleider bleiben nicht Rosalies einziges Problem. Zum Glück gibt es charmante Inselbewohner wie Justus, der ihr auf der Fähre seine Jacke anbietet und ein Feuerwerk der Gefühle bei ihr auslöst....