10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUFFETE»
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suffete in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
suffete and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The office of suffete (from Latin sufes and Punic spt ('judge' or 'governor')), held
conjointly by two officials, was an elected rather than an appointed position with
an annually renewable term. As the ancient sources reveal, the suffetes' authority
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Sacred Institutions with Roman Counterparts
On Schmitz' identifications, that would mean that the generals were chosen as
elder family members of the suffetes: the general Adniba°al son of Gisgo as
father of the suffete Eshmun'amas, and Himilco as uncle of the suffete Hanno son
of ...
On Schmitz' identifications, that would mean that the generals were chosen as
elder family members of the suffetes: the general Adniba'al son of Gisgo as father
of the suffete Eshmun'amas, and Himilco as uncle of the suffete Hanno son of ...
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Closing the Helix: A Novel Based on the Journey and ...
“A Suffete of the inner Senate of Gadeira.” “I greet you, my lord.” So he was
standing before high-ranking authority. Suffetes were prosperous merchants who
held power. “In truth I know not whether to welcome you or throw you to the dogs,
...
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Illustrated Encyclopaedia of World History
... a caduceus or magic rod at each side ; below, we read : 'To the Lady Tanit-
Pene-Baal and to the Lord Baal-Haman, Safat, that son of Adonibaal the Suffete,
son of Hamilcar the Suffete, fulfils his vow because his prayer has been
answered.
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Through a Black Veil: Readings in French Caribbean Poetry
The poet has several roles to play: he is the "bouche" [mouth], "suffete" [suffete],
and "prophete" [prophet], with creative, political, and visionary responsibilities, as
he attempts to communicate with an audience, whom he addresses directly, ...
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Social Critique by Israel's Eighth-Century Prophets: Justice ...
If indeed Ya'el the father is a suffete,73 then his station in life would elevate the
societal worthiness of his family also. However, there is no indication that Arish is
a suffete, and this is further strengthened by the fact that historically during the ...
8
Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament
39 The title špn, “suffete,” given to the chief magistrate of Carthage, derives from
špn in the sense of “rule.” Many scholars assume the existence of a monarchy in
Carthage from its founding (814 b.c.e.) until the 5th century, although there is no ...
G. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, Heinz-Josef Fabry, 2006
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The Foreign Quarterly Review
m The office of general was different from that of a Suffete, though the two offices
were frequently united in the same person. It is a question whether the Suffete
was like an ordinary general, obliged to give an account of his conduct when in ...
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A Gustave Flaubert Encyclopedia
Thus battle becomes a carnal engagement in the novel. Thereafter, the Punic
suffete resumes his tactic of distance by disappearing (Rousset 85). Hamilcar's
appearances and disappearances have also been found to represent him in
terms of ...
