Computer Assisted Research on the Bible in the 21st Century / / ed. by Javier del Barco, Luis Vegas Montaner, Guadalupe Seijas de los Ríos-Zarzosa.

The application of computer technology to the edition and linguistic analysis of biblical texts has provided, in the last thirty years, advanced tools for research purposes as well as for teaching the Bible in the classroom. This discipline requires, nonetheless, a critical evaluation from a histori...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Digital Technologies and the Ancient World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (191 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
TABLE OF CONTENTS --
FOREWORD --
SECTION I: GENERAL AND THEORETICAL APPROACHES --
FROM LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE (1985) TO EL ESCORIAL IN MADRID (2008): 25 YEARS OF AIBI --
MAJOR THEORETICAL ISSUES FROM TWO DECADES OF BIBLE AND COMPUTER CONFERENCES --
THE GREEK PENTATEUCH AND THE LIBRARY OF ALEXANDRIA --
SECTION II: TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS OF BIBLICAL TOOLS --
ELECTRONIC TOOLS FOR BIBLICAL STUDY AT HOME, AT THE UNIVERSITY, AND IN THE CLASSROOM --
DISPLAYING HEBREW AND ARAMAIC ON HANDHELD DEVICES THAT LACK PROPER COMPLEX SCRIPT SUPPORT --
THE HEXAPLA PROJECT: TRADITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP MEETS MODERN TECHNOLOGY --
SECTION III: COMPUTERS AND LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF BIBLICAL TEXTS --
THE CHALLENGE OF CONSISTENCY --
THE COMPUTER AND COMPLEX PHRASE STRUCTURE: A Unified Approach to Embedding, Gapping and Recursion --
BIBLICAL HEBREW LINGUISTICS AS CORPUS LINGUISTICS --
THE SERIES OF WOES IN PRE-EXILIC PROPHECY: A COMPUTER-ASSISTED STUDY ON SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS --
INDEX OF AUTHORS
Summary:The application of computer technology to the edition and linguistic analysis of biblical texts has provided, in the last thirty years, advanced tools for research purposes as well as for teaching the Bible in the classroom. This discipline requires, nonetheless, a critical evaluation from a historical perspective, examining past and present achievements and failures. This collection of essays evaluates the current tools and considers what is needed to satisfy the increasing demand for software related to the biblical texts, and offers an overview of different trends in computer technology on the Bible.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463216528
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463216528
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Javier del Barco, Luis Vegas Montaner, Guadalupe Seijas de los Ríos-Zarzosa.