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The book ascribes 2,800 years from the first man, Adam, to Israel's victory over the Midianites. [6] The book, preserved by the Samaritan community of Nablus, compiled on parchment in late Samaritan Aramaic mixed with an antiquated Arabic vernacular, and divided into twelve chapters, was discovered by Gaster in 1907. Its antiquity is attested ...
Samaritan is a novel by Richard Price, first published in 2003. It tells the story of a wealthy screenwriter who returns to his impoverished neighborhood in Dempsey, New Jersey, where he begins to help others.
The Samaritan Targum, composed in the Samaritan variety of Western Aramaic, is the earliest translation of the Samaritan Pentateuch. Its creation was motivated by the same need to translate the Pentateuch into the Aramaic language spoken by the community which led to the creation of Jewish Targums such as Targum Onkelos .
[1] [2] It was written in Samaritan Aramaic by the Samaritan scholar, philosopher and poet, Marqah in the 4th century. [3] The work is a collection of midrashic compositions on several parts of the Pentateuch , expanding its presentation of events and precepts with the purpose of examining its theological, didactic, and philosophical teachings.
'Genealogy') is a Samaritan chronicle that is considered the oldest Samaritan historical work. Written mainly in Samaritan Hebrew, with sections in hybrid Samaritan Hebrew and Samaritan Aramaic, the book provides a concise summary of Samaritan history and the dynasty of Samaritan High Priests up to the Middle Ages. [1]
The parable of the Good Samaritan is the theme for the Austrian Christian Charity commemorative coin, minted 12 March 2003. This coin shows the Good Samaritan with the wounded man, on his horse, as he takes him to an inn for medical attention. An older coin with this theme is the American "Good Samaritan Shilling" of 1652. [67]
Dositheos (occasionally also known as Nathanael, [1] both meaning "gift of God") was a Samaritan religious leader. He was the founder of a Samaritan sect often assumed to be Gnostic in nature, and is reputed to have known John the Baptist, and been either a teacher or a rival of Simon Magus.
Samaritan is a 2022 American superhero film directed by Julius Avery and written by Bragi F. Schut. Described [ 2 ] as a gritty and dark take on superhero movies, the story was previously adapted [ a ] into the Mythos Comics graphic novels by Schut, Marc Olivent, and Renzo Podesta.