RT Book T1 A more perfect Torah: at the intersection of philology and hermeneutics in Deuteronomy and the Temple scroll T2 Critical studies in the Hebrew Bible A1 Levinson, Bernard Malcolm LA English PP Winona Lake, Ind PB Eisenbrauns YR 2013 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/782055664 AB Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Part 1 Revelation Regained: The Hermeneutics of כי and אם in the Temple Scroll -- I. Previous Attempts to Provide a Solution: The Problem of Method -- II. An Alternative Approach:Rethinking the Problem of כ -- III. The Connection between Syntax and Text -- IV. The Significance of theManuscript's Spacing System -- V. Redactional Smoothingas the First Trigger for the Substitution -- VI. The Inconsistent Use of כי in the Pentateuchas the Second Trigger for the Substitution -- VII. Pleonastic Marking of the Protasis -- Part 2 Reception History as a Window into Composition History: Deuteronomy's Law of Vows -- I. Introduction: Does the Sequence of Deuteronomy's Law of Vows Logically Cohere? -- II. Early Jewish and Christian Reception of Deuteronomy's Law of Vowsand Concerns about the Wisdom of Vowing -- III. Qoheleth's Revision and Reworking of Deuteronomy's Law of Vows -- IV. The Reception of the Law of Vows in Sipre Deuteronomy and Rabbinic Literature -- V. The Anomalous Sequence of Conditional Legal Statements in Deuteronomy's Law of Vows -- VI. Reworking and Expansion of Deuteronomy's Law of Vows in Numbers 30 -- VII. Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendix 1:The Use of כי and אם in Selected Legal Texts from Qumran -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Scripture -- Index of Other Ancient Sources -- Index of Subjects. NO Includes bibliographical references and indexes CN BM521 SN 9781575062594 K1 Dead Sea Scrolls K1 Bible : Deuteronomy : Criticism, interpretation, etc K1 Hebrew language : Syntax K1 Vows (Jewish law) K1 Rabbinical literature : History and criticism K1 Jewish Law : Interpretation and construction K1 Bible ; Deuteronomy ; Criticism, interpretation, etc K1 Hebrew language ; Syntax K1 Jewish law ; Interpretation and construction K1 Rabbinical literature ; History and criticism K1 Electronic books