History & Traditions of Early Israel

This Festschrift consists of a dozen articles on the history of Israel before the classical prophets in the 8th century, and on literary traditions referring to this phase of Israelite history.

The Old Testament Introduction Volume 2

V.1 Historical traditions.

The Old Testament Introduction. Vol.3

V.1 Historical traditions.

Old Testament Exegesis A Primer for Students and Pastors

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0664243207

Deskripsi Fisik

221.6 STU o - 1

Judul Seri

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Old Testament Exegesis - A Guide to the Methodology second edition

Translated from the 12th edition of the German work (date and publisher not noted), this work is intended as a training work for advanced students. Approaches examined include text literary criticism, transmission historical, form critical, traditional historical, and historical setting determination. An illustrative example of interpretation using the analysis of Genesis 28:10-22 concludes the…

From GODS To GOD - How The Bible Debunked, Suppressed or Changed Ancient Myth…

"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."

Patterns of Destiny

"Diane Sharon uses the tools of structuralist literary criticism to uncover social and theological patterns in the literature of the Hebrew Bible. After providing a brief framework for understanding the approach used in her study, she demonstrates that the social activity of eating and drinking, when accompanied by other literary motifs, is part of a pattern portending the establishment or cond…

From Ancient Writings to Sacred Texts

Nigosian explores the diverse literary antecedents of the Old Testament as well as the Apocrypha -- books excluded from the canonical Hebrew text but included in the Septuagint.

Metaphor In The Hebrew Bible

The Hebrew Bible abounds in metaphors and other figurative speech. The present volume collects fifteen essays on this fascinating aspect of biblical language, written by specialists in the field. Attention is paid both to the recent methodological developments in the study of metaphor and to the importance of metaphor studies for the interpretation of biblical texts.

Studies on the Text and Versions of the Hebrew Bible in Honour of Robert Gordon

These essays by outstanding international scholars in honour of Robert P. Gordon cover topics ranging from accuracy and anachronism in the books of Samuel, through the theology of Psalms, ancient near eastern historiography, to ideology, philology, grammar and linguistics in the translations and versions.