Beside the Masoretic text, the orally transmitted Samaritan reading tradition is the most important source for the vocalisation of the Torah. The author points to parallel developments in Qumran,…

Friedrich Maximilian Klinger's »Geschichte Biafars des Barmeciden« appeared in two parts between 1792 and 1794 and was the third volume in a planned cycle of ten philosophical novels. Though…

Als Einführung in die Textgeschichte des späten Mittelalters und der frühen Neuzeit enthält dieses Lesebuch 86 kürzere, geschlossene Texte, die aus originalen Handschriften bzw. Drucken…

The Bibliography contains an introduction in German and English by the editor and a detailed bibliographical compilation of the filmed works and leaflets.

This German edition of the »Principes de linguistique théorique« by Gustave Guillaume (Quebec and Paris 1973) represents an initial attempt to facilitate access for German readers to the…

Wissenschaftliche Exzellenz mit Tradition: Der Großkommentar zum Aktiengesetz bleibt auch in der 5. Auflage der Garant für wissenschaftlich fundierte und praktisch hochrelevante…

Wissenschaftliche Exzellenz mit Tradition: Der Großkommentar zum Aktiengesetz bleibt auch in der 5. Auflage der Garant für wissenschaftlich fundierte und praktisch hochrelevante…

The pre-existence of Jesus is a striking feature of the Gospel According to St. John. The study first defines the linguistic features of pre-existence and then offers a detailed interpretation…

The process of taking form begins with an engagement with chaos, a recurrently updated insinuation of creation. If things are deprived of form, it appears that the antidote can be found in play…

Adequate folic acid intake during pregnancy is essential in order to prevent neural tube defects. Despite recommendations for folic acid supplementation, folate intake in the population remains…

Der Wille zur Gesundung, die Einsicht und das Wissen um die eigenen Kräfte für eine Heilung und das Vertrauen in die Wirkung der Arzneimittelbehandlung bestimmen das Ausmaß des Erfolges einer jeder…

This collection of decisions provides clear and definitive access to the jurisprudence of Germany’s state constitutional courts. State constitutional court decisions reflect the interplay…

Church buildings often represent major local religious, cultural, and historical spaces. The continued survival of many church building in urban German-speaking areas is threatened by reform effects…

Despite the decisions of the European Court of Justice, many legal questions remain unresolved regarding the transnational change of legal form. With this in mind, the study compares laws governing…

The study examines the parallel emergence of a new paradigm of deviation in literature and science. From Hoffmann and Poe to Henry James, from medical teratology and early psychiatry to the theory of…

The work addresses Kant’s Theory of Synthesis, that is of decisive importance for Kant’s critical endeavor, to found experience as a combination of understanding and sensibility, of…

Medieval sources and modern medieval scholars speak of 'Slavs' in many ways. Just what did medieval contemporaries mean when they wrote about 'Slavs' or the 'Land of the Slavs' and how can we…

Wissenschaftliche Exzellenz mit Tradition: Der Großkommentar zum Aktiengesetz bleibt auch in der 5. Auflage der Garant für wissenschaftlich fundierte und praktisch hochrelevante Information. In…

In the Dutch language, Handeling refers to the manual use of a tool (style), but also means action, and is directly associated with the motor activity of the whole body. The performative element of…

After the Philipps University was subdivided in 1968 into 20 separate faculties, seven professors founded the Marburg Society of Scholars on 21 May 1968 with the aim of 'generally promoting spoken…

The 1st edition of this textbook experimented with a new format: cases and exercises were interwoven with systematic explanations of the German Act against Unfair Competition. For students focused on…

The second volume of Medieval and Renaissance Constellations concludes a research project that for the first time collected and edited all of the illustrated astronomical and astrological…

Essays from the Greifswald Conference 'Dissipated, Postponed, and Discarded' (2014), which examined the problems emerging from attempts to reconstruct the text genesis of Wolfgang Koeppen’s…

Hoffnung ist nicht primär Zukunftssinn, sondern der Sinn für die Möglichkeit des Guten. Es ist ein gefährdeter Sinn, der für Missverständnisse und Missbrauch anfä…

Im vorliegenden Band I mit der ausführlichen Einleitung und den allgemeinen Vorschriften der StPO zu Zuständigkeit, Gerichtsstand, Ausschließung von Gerichtspersonen, gerichtlichen…

LyX is a document preparation application that combines the advantages of LaTeX with a graphical user interface. A freeware application that runs on all standard operating systems, it can create…

Throughout his life, Borchardt was deeply concerned with the decline of ancient Greece and Rome and involved in efforts to bring back to life the ancient European cultural tradition. At the same…

Friedrich Schleiermacher is renowned far beyond the domain of theology for his translations of the Dialogues of Plato. To this day his translations are considered authoritative for all German…

Images not only depict, but also support and shape the conditions for actions. This volume discusses the inseparable unity between presentation and action through interdisciplinary case examples. The…

Essays from the Greifswald Conference 'Dissipated, Postponed, and Discarded' (2014), which examined the problems emerging from attempts to reconstruct the text genesis of Wolfgang Koeppen’s…

Chronology is foundational for archeological research. But research based on written sources may run the risk of circular reasoning. This volume addresses the problem using the example of Southern…

Today, the extraordinary significance of Neoplatonism to Hegel’s thought is beyond question. However, despite so many commonalities, no previous interpretation of Hegel’s philosophy of…

Focusing on landscape, art, and public space, the book discusses a new definition of the relationship between man and nature following the hypothesis of the Anthropocene, according to which we have…

Adolf Muschg, Kuno Raeber, and Alain Robbe-Grillet were inspired by meta-images – that is, paintings that were allegorical depictions of objects, painting, or the art viewer. Despite their many…

This study focuses on analyzing the characters in the medieval Lancelot romances, taking the dialogue scenes as its primary point of access. It develops a methodology that combines narratological and…

Das Internet ist mittlerweile das zentrale Medium für Datenaustausch und Datenrecherche. Auch für Wörterbücher ist es die zentrale Publikationsplattform. Aus dieser tiefgreifenden Veränderung der…

Die für Anlagenbetreiber maßgeblichen Vorschriften werden praxisorientiert am Beispiel des konkreten Anlagenbetriebs dargestellt, von der Errichtung der Anlage über den tä…

In der sächsischen Landesbibliothek, Dresden, eingebunden in das sog. Dresdner Skizzenbuch Dürers, findet sich ein Manuskript Dürers, das als Voraustext des 1. Buchs der 'Vier B…

‚Literarische Anthropologie‘ hat sich in der literaturwissenschaftlichen Forschung und Lehre längst als prominentes Themenfeld durchgesetzt. Die repräsentative Sammlung von…

The cultic worship of the Roman Emperor and his family by the province's population was not only a religious but as well a political matter. It further involves relevant aspects in the field of…

Diese 1896 begründete Reihe erfasst seltene griechische und lateinische Texte mit Übersetzungen und Kommentaren sowie ausführliche Einleitungen und macht sie einem weiteren…

Das große Interesse für niederländische und flämische Literatur im deutschen Sprachraum bezeugen zahlreiche Übersetzungen und Adaptationen mittelalterlicher niederländischer Romane im späten…

Im Zentrum aller Vermittlungs- und Transferprozesse stehen Praktiken und Techniken der Kompetenz- und Wissensvermittlung. Einen besonderen Zugang wählt der vorliegende Band für das Millenium,…

Based on the premise that a society’s sense of commonality depends upon media practices of political communitarization, this study examines how Hollywood was deployed during the Second World…

G. Steindorff is one of the key figures in 20th century Egyptology. His life history mirrors the transformation of a developing discipline that was caught up in the turbulence of its own era. An…