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Title Pursuing the text : studies in honor of Ben Zion Wacholder on the occasion of his seventieth birthday / edited by John C. Reeves & John Kampen.

Publication Info. Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (434 pages) : portrait.
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Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 184
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 184.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 410-412) and indexes.
Contents Creation, philosophy and spirituality: aspects of Jewish interpretation of Psalm 19 / Alan Cooper -- 'Break in the middle of a verse': some observations on a Massoretic feature / David B. Weisberg -- Putting them in their place: geography as an evaluative tool / James C. VanderKam -- The 'Damascus' sect and Judaism / Philip R. Davies -- Eschatological temple(s) of 11Qt / John Kampen -- Second thoughts on [dvk] and the Qumran synchronistic calendars / Michael O. Wise -- Deuteronomic character of 4Q252 / George J. Brooke -- 4Q471: a case of mistaken identity? / Martin G. Abegg, Jr. -- Kann man als Jude auch Grieche sein? Erwägungen zur jüdisch-hellenistischen Pseudepigraphie / Nikolaus Walter -- Sirach research since 1965: progress and questions / Daniel J. Harrington -- Josephus's portrait of Ehud / Louis H. Feldman -- Josephus's use of Greek sources for biblical history / James E. Bowley -- Philo, Grammatikē, and the narrative Aggada / Adam Kamesar -- The 'Antiochenes in Jerusalem', again / Getzel M. Cohen -- An Enochic citation in Barnabas 4.3 and the Oracles of Hystaspes / John C. Reeves -- Is 'proselyte baptism' mentioned in the Mishnah? The interpretation of M. Pesahim 8.8 (= M. Eduyot 5.2) / Shaye J.D. Cohen -- Did the Amoraim see Christianity as something new? / Robert Goldenberg -- What 'the rabbis' thought: a method and a result: one statement on prophecy in rabbinic Judaism / Jacob Neusner -- Ad verbum or ad sensum: the Christianization of a Latin translation formula in the fourth century / William Adler -- Dates in Sepher Yosippon / Steven Bowman -- Responsa and rhetoric: on law, literature and the rabbinic decision / Mark Washofsky -- Bibliography of works by Ben Zion Wacholder / Ida Cohen Selavan and Laurel S. Wolfson.
Summary The themes of this volume encompass the lifelong interests of one of the most eminent and learned Jewish scholars of our time: Qumran, Hellenism, Rabbinics and chronography. The contributors, leading scholars in these fields, have produced what is a benchmark of modern scholarship of Judaism in the Graeco-Roman period.
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Subject Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.
Bible. Old Testament.
Bible. Old Testament -- Theology.
Theology.
Dead Sea scrolls -- Relation to the Old Testament.
Dead Sea scrolls.
Dead Sea scrolls -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Wacholder, Ben Zion.
Bible. A.T. -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Manuscrits de la mer Morte -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. A.T. -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Altes Testament.
Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature.
Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Indexed Term Judaism Scriptures
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Reeves, John C.
Kampen, John.
Wacholder, Ben Zion.
Other Form: Print version: Pursuing the text. Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1994 (DLC) 95109714 (OCoLC)32386810
ISBN 9780567181329 (electronic book)
0567181324 (electronic book)
1850755019
9781850755012