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1 online resource (488 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha. supplement series ; 33
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Studies in scripture in early Judaism and Christianity ; 7
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Journal for the study of the Pseudepigrapha. Supplement series ; 33.
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Studies in scripture in early Judaism and Christianity ; 7.
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Includes index. |
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This volume assembles several important studies that examine the role of language in meaning and interpretation. The various contributions investigate interpretation in the versions, in intertestamental traditions, in the New Testament, and in the rabbis and the targumim. The authors, who include well-known veterans as well as younger scholars, explore the differing ways in which the language of Scripture stimulates the understanding of the sacred text in late antiquity and gives rise to important theological themes. This book is a significant resource for any scholar interested in the interpr. |
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Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; From Language to Exegesis; PART I: INTERPRETATION IN INTERTESTAMENTAL TRADITIONS; The Law and the Words'' as a Canonical Formula within the Old Testament; Death Shall Be their Shepherd: An Interpretation of Psalm 49.15 in the Masoretic Text and the Septuagint; On the Use of Scripture in the Development of Militant Davidic Messianism at Qumran: New Light from Psalm of Solomon 17; Josephus''s Biblical Paraphrase as a Commentary on Contemporary Issues; Torah of Moses: Pseudonymous Attribution in Second Temple Writings. |
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One Good Story Deserves Another: The Hermeneutics of Invoking Secondary Biblical Episodes in the Narratives of Pseudo-Philo and the Testaments of the Twelve PatriarchsPART II: INTERPRETATION IN THE NEW TESTAMENT; The Noun-Vocabulary of Jesus'' Aramaic; The Kingdom of Heaven Forcefully Advances; Peter as Jesus'' Mouth: Matthew 16.13-20 in the Light of Exodus 4.10-17 and Other Models; At the Well of Living Water: Jacob Traditions in John 4; ''Interpretive Citation'' in the Epistle of Barnabas and the Early Christian Attitude towards the Temple Mount. |
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PART III: INTERPRETATION IN THE RABBIS AND THE TARGUMIMThe Role of (omitted) in the Targumim; ''Is Saul also among the Scribes?'' Scribes and Prophets in Targum Jonathan; Doeg the Edomite: From Biblical Villain to Rabbinic Sage; The Use of the Derash Method in the Targum of Ezekiel; Targum of the Song of Songs and the Dynamics of Historical Allegory; Index of References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600. |
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Bible -- Critique, interprétation, etc. -- Histoire -- ca 30-600 (Église primitive) |
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Bible. A.T. -- Critique, interprétation, etc. juives. |
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Bible. New Testament -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. |
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Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism.
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Rabbinical literature. |
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Christian literature, Early -- History and criticism.
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Christian literature, Early. |
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30-600 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Evans, Craig A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Interpretation of scripture in early Judaism and Christianity. Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2000 1841270768 (OCoLC)59458637 |
| ISBN |
9780567302717 (electronic book) |
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0567302717 (electronic book) |
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1283195860 |
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9781283195867 |
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1841270768 |
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9781841270760 |
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0567040704 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780567040701 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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