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• Proverbs. An Eclectic Edition with Introduction and Textual Commentary.
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• Ahmad al-Ghazali, Remembrance, and the Metaphysics of Love.
• Land Tenure, Fiscal Policy, and Imperial Power in Medieval Syro-Egypt.
• The Verb and the Paragraph in Biblical Hebrew: A Cognitive-Linguistic Approach.
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