David Marcus (Judaist)
David Marcus (* 1941 ) is an American Judaist .
Life
He holds a BA from Trinity College Dublin , an MA from Cambridge University and a PhD from Columbia University . He is Professor of the Bible and Masorahat at the Jewish Theological Seminary and teaches courses in the Bible and ancient languages, including Babylonian Aramaic and Biblical Hebrew.
Fonts (selection)
- Jephthah and his vow . Lubbock 1986, ISBN 0-89672-136-1 .
- From Balaam to Jonah . Anti-prophetic satire in the Hebrew Bible . Atlanta 1995, ISBN 0-7885-0101-1 .
- as editor: Ezra and Nehemiah . Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-438-05280-6 .
- Scribal wit. Aramaic mnemonics in the Leningrad Codex . Piscataway 2013, ISBN 978-1-61143-904-5 .
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| SURNAME | Marcus, David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American Judaist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1941 |