Faculty of Humanities
School of Languages
Department of Ancient Languages
Botha, PJ
BA BA Honns (Sem Tale) MA (Sem Tale) BD DD(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2685
Fax number: 012 420 4008
E-mail address: phil.botha@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Grammar of the biblical languages
Social values in antiquity
Syriac Patristic Studies
Patristic studies
Grammar of the Semitic languages
Literary conventions in the Semitic languages
History of Ancient Culture
Old Testament
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Botha PJ: 2010. Psalm 108 and the Quest for Closure to the Exile. Old Testament Essays (New Series): Journal of the Old Testament Society of South Africa, 23 (3), pp 574-596, Full Text
Botha PJ: 2010. Ephrem the Syrian’s fictitious use of the epistolary form in his "First Discourse for Hypatius". Patrologia Pacifica Secunda, In Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific early Christian Studies Society Fifth Annual Conference (SCRINIUM), 6, Gorgias Press & Axioma, pp 44-60.
Botha PJ, Potgieter JH: 2010. 'The Word of Yahweh is right' : Psalm 33 as a Torah-psalm'.. Verbum et Ecclesia, 31 (1), pp 1-8, Full Text
Chapters in books:
Botha PJ: 2010. A world firmly established on Water: The Wisdom Foundations of Psalm 24:1-2. In Weisheit und Schöpfung. Festschrift für James Alfred Loader zum 65. Geburtstag., Peter Lang, pp 43-58.
|