--- title: "Religious studies — papers" description: "Religious studies: 203 papers of the Elamur Research library · page 1 of 3 · 1–25, the most cited first — our summary of each, its ideas, references and…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [shelves](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/) / [Arts and Humanities](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) / Religious studies # 📜 Religious studies 203 papers · page 1 of 3 · 1–25 · the most cited first · [all shelves](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/) Religious studies is a subfield of Arts and Humanities in the OpenAlex classification of science. The topics most of its papers here are on: «Biblical Studies and Interpretation», «Christian Theology and Mission», «Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education». ## Papers **1** [2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/page/2/) [3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/page/3/) [next →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/page/2/) 1. [**The Tiberian Pronunciation Tradition of Biblical Hebrew**Geoffrey Khan*2020 · 75 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/khan-2020-tiberian-pronunciation-tradition-biblical/) 2. [**Late Biblical Hebrew and the Qumran Pesher Habakkuk**Ian Young*2008 · 67 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/young-2008-late-biblical-hebrew-qumran-pesher/) 3. [**Artificial intelligence based writer identification generates new evidence for the unknown scribes of the Dead Sea Scrolls exemplified by the Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaᵃ)**Mladen Popovic, Maruf A. Dhali, Lambert Schomaker*2020 · 51 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2020-artificial-intelligence-based-writer-identification/) 4. [**The Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Tiberian Reading Tradition**Aaron D. Hornkohl*2020 · 40 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hornkohl-2020-hebrew-dead-sea-scrolls-tiberian/) 5. [**Sound Changes in the (Pre-)Masoretic Reading Tradition and the Original Pronunciation of Biblical Aramaic**Benjamin D. Suchard*2019 · 28 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/suchard-2019-sound-changes-pre-masoretic-reading/) 6. [**Studies in Semitic Vocalisation and Reading Traditions**Aaron D. Hornkohl, Geoffrey Khan*2020 · 26 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hornkohl-2020-studies-semitic-vocalisation-reading/) 7. [**The Panchronic Yiqtol: Functionally Consistent and Cognitively Plausible**Alexander Andrason*2010 · 25 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/andrason-2010-panchronic-yiqtol-functionally-consistent-cognitively/) 8. [**The Noun אִישׁ (ʾîš) in Biblical Hebrew: A Term of Affiliation**David E. S. Stein*2008 · 23 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/stein-2008-noun-biblical-hebrew-term-affiliation/) 9. [**New Perspectives in Biblical and Rabbinic Hebrew**Aaron D. Hornkohl, Geoffrey Khan*2021 · 22 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hornkohl-2021-new-perspectives-biblical-rabbinic/) 10. [**The contribution of Qumran to historical Hebrew linguistics: Evidence from the syntax of participial negation**Jacobus A. Naudé, Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé*2016 · 21 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naude-2016-contribution-qumran-historical-hebrew-linguistics/) 11. [**Aspect and the Biblical Hebrew Niphal and Hitpael**Richard Charles Benton*2009 · 21 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/benton-2009-aspect-biblical-hebrew-niphal-hitpael/) 12. [**The Qumran Scrolls of the Book of Judges: Literary Formation, Textual Criticism, and Historical Linguistics**Robert Rezetko*2013 · 20 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rezetko-2013-qumran-scrolls-book-judges-literary/) 13. [**Biblical Hebrew Wayyiqtol: A Dynamic Definition**Alexander Andrason*2011 · 20 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/andrason-2011-biblical-hebrew-wayyiqtol-dynamic-definition/) 14. [**Towards a Comprehensive Model for Interpreting Word Order in Classical Biblical Hebrew**Geoffrey A. Khan, Christo H. J. van der Merwe*2020 · 17 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/khan-2020-towards-comprehensive-model-interpreting-word/) 15. [**Monotheism and the Language of Divine Plurality in the Hebrew Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls**Michael S. Heiser*2014 · 17 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/heiser-2014-monotheism-language-divine-plurality-hebrew/) 16. [**The Bible in Afrikaans: A direct translation – A new type of church Bible**Christo H.J. van der Merwe*2012 · 17 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/merwe-2012-bible-afrikaans-direct-translation-new/) 17. [**The Typological Classification of the Hebrew of Genesis: Subject-Verb or Verb-Subject?**Robert D. Holmstedt*2011 · 15 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/holmstedt-2011-typological-classification-hebrew-genesis-subject/) 18. [**Undisclosed Speech: Patterns of Communication in the Book of Isaiah**Hanna Liss*2002 · 14 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liss-2003-undisclosed-speech-patterns-communication-book/) 19. [**Studies in the Grammar and Lexicon of Neo-Aramaic**Geoffrey Khan, Paul M. Noorlander*2021 · 13 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/khan-2021-studies-grammar-lexicon-neo/) 20. [**The Hebrew Bible as Data: Laboratory – Sharing – Experiences**Dirk Roorda*2015 · 11 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roorda-2015-hebrew-bible-data-laboratory-sharing/) 21. [**A functional profile of Left Dislocation in Biblical Hebrew**Josh Westbury*2016 · 9 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/westbury-2016-functional-profile-left-dislocation-biblical/) 22. [**An Optative Indicative? A Real Factual Past? Toward a Cognitive-Typological Approach to the Precative Qatal**Alexander Andrason*2013 · 9 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/andrason-2013-optative-indicative-real-factual-past/) 23. [**Making It Sound: The Performative Qatal and Its Explanation**Alexander Andrason*2012 · 9 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/andrason-2012-making-sound-performative-qatal-explanation/) 24. [**Is the adjective distinct from the noun as a grammatical category in biblical Hebrew?**Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé, Jacobus A. Naudé*2016 · 8 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/miller-naude-2016-adjective-distinct-noun-grammatical-category/) 25. [**The Complexity of Verbal Semantics — An Intricate Relationship Between Qatal and Wayyiqtol**Alexander Andrason*2016 · 8 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/andrason-2016-complexity-verbal-semanticsan-intricate-relationship/) **1** [2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/page/2/) [3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/page/3/) [next →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/religious-studies/page/2/) Updated 23 October 2026 - [← previous subfield Philosophy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/) - [next subfield → Visual Arts and Performing Arts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/visual-arts-and-performing-arts/) - [↑ back to Arts and Humanities](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/)