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  1. New Editors’ Introduction

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, August 2026, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  2. Modern Western Aramaic Versions of the Life of Thecla

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, May 2026, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  3. Maaloulians as Guest Workers in Mandatory Palestine

    Article • April 2026, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl, Dr ANNA CHERKASHINA

  4. Review of 1800 Years of Encounters with Mandaeans

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, August 2025, American Oriental Society

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  5. Of Rare and Obsolete Words

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, October 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  6. 8 Ṭuroyo

    Article • August 2024, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  7. Introduction

    Article • August 2024, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  8. Language Diversity in Iran

    Article • August 2024, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  9. The Western Aramaic Context of a Famous Lullaby

    Article • Aramaic Studies, December 2023, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  10. The Enclosed Nations of Mandæan Lore

    Article • December 2023, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  11. There’s Something Bad in the Packs: A Vernacular Aramaic Phrase in al-Ṭabarī’s and al-Masʿūdī’s Histories?

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, July 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  12. Hebraisms in Mandaic

    Article • June 2023, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  13. Binding the Lion: Numerology in the Mandaean Tradition

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  14. Who Killed Osman Xate?

    Article • Aramaic Studies, October 2022, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl, Sergey Loesov

  15. A Modern Western Aramaic Account of the Syrian Civil War

    Article • WORD, October 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  16. Neuaramäische Texte in den Dialekten der Khabur-Assyrer in Nordostsyrien. By Shabo Talay

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, December 2021, American Oriental Society

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  17. Nicht nur mit Engelszungen: Beiträge zur semitischen Dialektologie—Festschrift für Werner Arnold zum 60. Geburtstag. Edited by Renaud Kuty; Ulrich Seeger; and Shabo Talay

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, December 2021, American Oriental Society

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  18. priuš and zur: Two Transliteration Artifacts in the Mandaean Great Treasure

    Article • November 2021, Brill

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  19. Nisane: The Life of a Mesopotamian Peasant

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, November 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  20. The Fable of the Beetle in Contemporary Aramaic and Kurmanji

    Article • Aramaic Studies, September 2021, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl, Sergey Loesov

  21. Cultural History of Aramaic: From the Beginnings to the Advent of Islam. By Holger Gzella

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, September 2021, American Oriental Society

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  22. Prostitution in the Eastern Mediterranean World: The Economics of Sex in the Late Antique and Medieval Middle East. By Gary Leiser

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, September 2021, American Oriental Society

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  23. “Die Geheimnisse der Vorväter”: Edition, Übersetzung und Kommentierung einer esoterischen mandäischen Handschrift aus der Bodleian Library Oxford. By Bogdan Burtea

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, September 2021, American Oriental Society

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  24. Mandaic and the Palestinian Question

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, September 2021, American Oriental Society

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  25. 35. A ‘Mandæo-Arabic’ Letter from Lady Drower’s Correspondence

    Article • September 2021, Open Book Publishers

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  26. Of Calendars—and Kings—and Why the Winter is Boiling Hot

    Article • Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, January 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  27. The Mandaean Day

    Article • Academia Letters, January 2021, Academia.edu

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  28. Meryay, Standing at the Boundary

    Article • Maarav, January 2021, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  29. A Neo-Aramaic Version of a Kurdish Folktale

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, January 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alexey Lyavdansky, Dr Charles G Häberl

  30. Conclusions

    Article • November 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  31. The Mandaean Book of John

    Article • November 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  32. Writing in a sacred tongue: inter-aramaic alloglottography

    Article • WORD, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  33. Mandaic

    Article • February 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  34. 4 From Jerusalem to the Karûn: What can Mandæan Geographies Tell Us?

    Article • September 2018, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  35. The Mandaean Death of John

    Article • December 2017, JSTOR

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  36. The Origin and Meaning of Mandaic 1

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, January 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  37. Hezy Mutzafi,Comparative Lexical Studies in Neo-Mandaic

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, August 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  38. Dan Levene,Jewish Aramaic Curse Texts from Late-Antique Mesopotamia: “May These Curses Go Out and Flee”

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, August 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  39. The Case of Middle Eastern Languages in the United States

    Article • International Journal of the Sociology of Language, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  40. Tense, Aspect And Mood In The Doctrine Of John

    Article • December 2015, Gorgias Press LLC

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  41. 15 Aramaic Incantation Texts between Orality and Textuality

    Article • January 2015, Brill

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  42. Bülent Özdemir, Assyrian Identity and the Great War: Nestorian, Chaldean and Syrian Christians in the 20th Century, trans. L. M. A. Gough (Dunbeath: Whittles Publishing, 2013). Pp. 192. $34.95 paper.

    Article • International Journal of Middle East Studies, October 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  43. Dissimulation or Assimilation? The Case of the Mandæans

    Article • Numen, January 2013, Brill

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  44. »Zihrun, das verborgene Geheimnis«: Eine mandäische priesterliche Rolle. By Bogdan Burtea. Mandäistische Forschungen 3. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2008. Pp. vii + 216. €48 (cloth).

    Article • Journal of Near Eastern Studies, October 2012, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  45. Aramaic in Its Historical and Linguistic Setting. Edited By Holger Gzella and Margaretha L. Folmer. Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Band 50.. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2008. Pp. vii + 388. €58 (cloth).

    Article • Journal of Near Eastern Studies, October 2012, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  46. Mandaeism in Antiquity and the Antiquity of Mandaeism

    Article • Religion Compass, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  47. Languages of Iraq: Ancient and Modern. Edited By J. N. Postgate. Cambridge: British School of Archaeology in Iraq/University of Cambridge Press, 2007. Pp. x + 187 + 31 figs. £15 (paperback).

    Article • Journal of Near Eastern Studies, April 2012, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  48. 41. Neo-Mandaic

    Article • December 2011, De Gruyter

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  49. The Great Stem of Souls: Reconstructing Mandaean History. By Jorunn J. Buckley. Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias, 2005. Pp. xv +377. $76.

    Article • Journal of Near Eastern Studies, October 2010, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  50. Introduction to the New Edition

    Article • December 2007, Gorgias Press LLC

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  51. Petermann’s 1867 Preface I.

    Article • December 2007, Gorgias Press LLC

    Dr Charles G Häberl

  52. The Relative Pronoun d- and the Pronominal Suffixes in Mandaic

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, January 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Charles G Häberl