Tag: AWOL

  • Daily Gleanings: Finds from AWOL (11 July 2019)

    Oğuz Soysal and Başak Yıldız Gülşen’s Unpublished Bo-Fragments in Transliteration II (Bo 6151–Bo 9535) is freely available via open access from the University of Chicago. The description comments in part, The monograph offers a large number of unpublished text fragments in photo and transliteration and gives succinct philological notes to these fragments. The fragments are…

  • Daily Gleanings (21 May 2019)

    IBR has a new research group on “Linguistics and the Biblical Text.” HT: William Ross, Mike Aubrey The University of London’s Department of History provides an open list of “justifications. addenda, and corrigenda” for A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian (Harrassowitz, 1999). HT: AWOL

  • Daily Gleanings (3 May 2019)

    Mike Aubrey is “rethinking transitivity and the Greek perfect.” The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity provides a database that is making readily accessible and searchable as much as possible of the early evidence for the cult of Christian saints (up to around AD 700), with key texts presented in their original language, all with…

  • Daily Gleanings (25 April 2019)

    The Thesaurus linguae Latinae (TLL) is available via open access from the Bavarian Academy of Sciences in Munich. HT: AWOL Jim Davila reports on the recent terrible fires on the Temple Mount and at Notre Dame (1, 2).

  • Journal of Textual Reasoning

    “Textual reasoning” covers an area of convergence between philosophical and interpretive interests. The Journal of Textual Reasoning is an open-access publication from the Society for Textual Reasoning. HT: AWOL, Jim Davila

  • Humanities Commons

    The MLA has started a new initiative, named the Humanities Commons. According to the Commons’s introductory webinar registration page, Imagine a humanities network with the sharing power of Academia.edu, the archival quality of an institutional repository, and a commitment to using and contributing to open source software. Now imagine that this network is not-for-profit. It…