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I. Linguistics – II. Philosophy – III. Religious Studies – IV. Philosophy of Religion – V. Old Testament – VI. New Testament – VII. Church History – VIII. Judaism – IX. Islam

I. Linguistics

Linguistically, a name is a proper noun (nomen proprium) as opposed to a common noun (nomen appellativum); both function grammatically as substantives. Proper nouns (names) designate ind…

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Udolph, Jürgen, Figal, Günter, Hutter, Manfred, Assel, Heinrich, Rüterswörden, Udo, Kollmann, Bernd, Leppin, Volker, Klein, Birgit and Berger, Lutz, “Name”, in: Religion Past and Present. Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1877-5888_rpp_COM_024010>
First published online: 2011
First print edition: ISBN: 9789004146662, 2006-2013



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