Description:A three-volume collection of definitive essays about the Aramaeans and the biblical world of which they were a part. The World of the Aramaeans is a three-volume collection of definitive essays about the Aramaeans and the biblical world of which they were a part. Areas of interest include the language, epigraphy and history of the Aramaeans of Syria as well of their neighbours, the Israelites, Phoenicians, Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites. The third volume, on language and literature, includes essays by Michael Weigl, William Marrow, Grant Frame. James M. Lindenberger, Pierre Bordreuil, Amir Harrak, Theodore Lutz, Joset Tropper, Dennis Pardee and Clemens Leonhard.