The brainchild of many years of hard work and careful research, this thought provoking publication explores the history of the first Proto-Consonantal script. Illustrious scholar and author, Douglas Petrovich (Ph.D., M.A., Th.M., and M.Div.) has conducted intense and thorough examination of ancient texts and scripts and has ultimately concluded that all signs point to ancient Hebrew as the identity of the original alphabet. Follow the remarkable journey that Douglas Petrovich embarked on to discover the roots of consonantal script in this captivating and illuminating masterpiece. With an engaging introduction by the distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies (Emeritus) at Dallas Theological Seminary, Eugene H. Merrill, this marvelous analysis of the origins of script is a fascinating creation perfect for the studious man or woman. A wonderful gift to give a well-read young person with a thirst for knowledge, this astounding book will be an intriguing addition to your library.
About the Author: Douglas Petrovich teaches Ancient Egypt Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada. Formerly the academic dean and a professor teaching at Novosibirsk Biblical-Theological Seminary in Russia, and at Shepherds Theological Seminary in the United States, Douglas Petrovich taught various levels of biblical Hebrew. Earning a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto majoring in Syro-Palestinian archaeology and two minors in ancient Egyptian language, and in ancient Near Eastern religions, his interest in research extends to biblical history and exegesis, Egyptology, and ancient Near Eastern history (including archaeology, epigraphy, chronology, and iconography).
Size: 16.5 x 24 cm / 6.5" x 9.5"
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No. of Pages: xvi + 262
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https://www.myjerusalemstore.com/carta-books-the-world-s-oldest-alphabet-by-douglas-petrovich105868The World’s Oldest Alphabet by Douglas Petrovichhttps://www.myjerusalemstore.com/media/catalog/product/t/h/the-worlds-oldest-alphabet_1.jpg8383USDOutOfStock/Books/Biblical Archaeology/Books/Hebrew Alphabet65286530<p>The brainchild of many years of hard work and careful research, this thought provoking publication explores the history of the first Proto-Consonantal script. Illustrious scholar and author, Douglas Petrovich (Ph.D., M.A., Th.M., and M.Div.) has conducted intense and thorough examination of ancient texts and scripts and has ultimately concluded that all signs point to ancient Hebrew as the identity of the original alphabet. Follow the remarkable journey that Douglas Petrovich embarked on to discover the roots of consonantal script in this captivating and illuminating masterpiece. With an engaging introduction by the distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies (Emeritus) at Dallas Theological Seminary, Eugene H. Merrill, this marvelous analysis of the origins of script is a fascinating creation perfect for the studious man or woman. A wonderful gift to give a well-read young person with a thirst for knowledge, this astounding book will be an intriguing addition to your library.</p>
<p><b>About the Author:</b> Douglas Petrovich teaches Ancient Egypt Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada. Formerly the academic dean and a professor teaching at Novosibirsk Biblical-Theological Seminary in Russia, and at Shepherds Theological Seminary in the United States, Douglas Petrovich taught various levels of biblical Hebrew. Earning a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto majoring in Syro-Palestinian archaeology and two minors in ancient Egyptian language, and in ancient Near Eastern religions, his interest in research extends to biblical history and exegesis, Egyptology, and ancient Near Eastern history (including archaeology, epigraphy, chronology, and iconography).</p>
<p><strong>Size: 16.5 x 24 cm / 6.5" x 9.5"</strong></p>
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<p><strong>No. of Pages: xvi + 262</strong></p>
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