Browsing Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies: Doctoral Dissertations by Author "Koller, Aaron"
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Putrid Fish and Citrons in the Garbage Heaps of Mata Meḥasia: Scent and Smelling in the Babylonian Talmud
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, 2022-03)This dissertation examines attitudes towards scent and smelling in the Babylonian Talmud. I compare material in the Babylonian Talmud to Palestinian Tannaitic and Amoraic texts to determine what is new and unique. The ... -
The ancient Hebrew semantic field of cutting tools: A philological, archaeological, and semantic study
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2009)This is a study of the ancient Hebrew words which refer to cutting tools. This lexical field is here divided into sub-fields based on the uses of the implements to which the words refer, and the first few chapters offer ...