The Oxford handbook of the Pentateuch
Featuring contributions from internationally-recognized scholars in the study of the Pentateuch, this Handbook provides a comprehensive survey of key topics and issues in contemporary pentateuchal scholarship.
| Subtitles: | The Pentateuch |
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| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press USA- OSO
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: The Oxford handbook of the Pentateuch] (2023) (Rendsburg, Gary A., 1954 -)
[Rezension von: The Oxford handbook of the Pentateuch] (2023) (Settembrini, Marco, 1974 -) [Rezension von: The Oxford handbook of the Pentateuch] (2021) (Otto, Eckart, 1944 -) |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford Handbooks Ser.
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Pentateuch, Bible. Pentateuch
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Bible.-Pentateuch-Criticism, interpretation, etc B Electronic books B Christianity |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Featuring contributions from internationally-recognized scholars in the study of the Pentateuch, this Handbook provides a comprehensive survey of key topics and issues in contemporary pentateuchal scholarship. Cover -- The Oxford Handbook of THE PENTATEUCH -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Convergences and Divergences in Contemporary Pentateuchal Research -- Introduction -- Convergences -- Compositional History as a Fundamental Question -- The Importance of Textual History -- Pentateuchal Compositions as Political Allegories -- Literary Reuse and Revision in Pentateuchal Law -- The Interrelatedness of Narrative and Law -- Post-CompilationalSupplementation -- Pre-PentateuchalCompositional Growth -- The Pentateuch in Its Ancient Near Eastern Context -- The Distinction between Priestly and Non-Priestly Texts in Genesis and Exodus -- Divergences -- The Rationale for Compositional Analysis -- The Basis for Compositional Analysis -- The Role of Oral Tradition -- The Role and Prominence of Redaction -- The Intertextuality of Pentateuchal Texts -- The Scope and Existence of a Pentateuch -- Conclusions -- Suggested Reading -- Works Cited -- Part I: TEXT AND EARLY RECEPTION -- Chapter 2: The Pentateuch: Five Books, One Canon -- Book Division and Compositional Structure in the Pentateuch -- The Preexilic Literary Materials -- The Hypothesis about a Preexilic Historiography -- The Book of Deuteronomy -- Synthesis -- Unifying Preexilic Literary Materials in Exilic and Postexilic Documents, Redactions, and Compositions -- The Priestly Texts -- Unifying Priestly and Deuteronomist Narratives -- Pentateuch, Hexateuch, Enneateuch -- The Unity and the Authority of the Pentateuch -- The Specific Function of Deuteronomy 34 -- The Character of Moses -- Key Texts -- The Global Structure of the Pentateuch and Its Meaning -- The Pentateuch: Five Books, One Canon -- Pentateuchal Logic and the "Five Books" Logic -- Literary Construction of the Beginning and of the End of the Books. |
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| ISBN: | 0191039756 |