Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures VI

Comprising the Contents of Journal of Hebrew Scriptures , Vol. 9

Ehud Ben Zvi

• Publisher: Gorgias Press
• Year: 2010
• Edition: 1
• eBook ISBN:
  9781463229436
• Topic: Theology & Religion
• Subtopic: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation

This volume incorporates all the articles and reviews published in Volume 9 (2009) of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures.

Table of contents

• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• REVIEWS
• PREFACE
• ABBREVIATIONS
• PRIESTLY POWER THAT EMPOWERS: MICHEL FOUCAULT, MIDDLE-TIER LEVITES, AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF “POPULAR RELIGIOUS GROUPS” IN ISRAEL
• IN SEARCH OF THE SEVENTY “WEEKS” OF DANIEL 9
• ARGUING UNDER THE QIQAYON: AN INTRODUCTION TO A SET OF ARTICLES ON JONAH
• ETERNAL DELIGHT AND DELICIOUSNESS: THE BOOK OF JONAH AFTER TEN YEARS
• JONAH 4:11 AND THE METAPROPHETIC CHARACTER OF THE BOOK OF JONAH
• RHETORICAL READING REDUNDANT: A RESPONSE TO EHUD BEN ZVI
• APROPHETIC REFLECTION ON DIVINE FORGIVENESS: THE INTEGRATION OF THE BOOK OF JONAH INTO THE BOOK OF THE TWELVE
• NAHUM, AND THE BOOK OF THE TWELVE: A RESPONSE TO JAKOB WÖHRLE
• THE INTERTEXTUAL ISRAELITE JONAH FACE À L’EMPIRE: THE POST-COLONIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BOOK’S COTEXTS AND PURPORTED NEO-ASSYRIAN CONTEXT
• SUSPENSE AND ANTICIPATION IN 1 SAMUEL 9:1–14
• IN CONVERSATION WITH STEVEN SCHWEITZER, READING UTOPIA IN CHRONICLES (LHBOTS, 442; LONDON: T.&T.CLARK INTERNATIONAL, 2007)
• INTRODUCTION
• ENCOUNTERING AN ALTERNATIVE REALITY: SCHWEITZER AND THE UTOPIAN TURN
• UTOPIA, DYSTOPIA AND UCHRONIA IN CHRONICLES
• ARESPONSE
• PSALM 29 AS SEMIOTIC SYSTEM: A LINGUISTIC READING
• THE CONTESTED HISTORY OF A BOOK: THE GERMAN BIBLE OF THE LATER MIDDLE AGES AND REFORMATION IN LEGEND, IDEOLOGY, AND SCHOLARSHIP
• THE ASCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL DISABILITY AS A STIGMATIZING STRATEGY IN BIBLICAL ICONIC POLEMICS
• GOD-TALK FOR A DISILLUSIONED PILGRIM IN PSALM 121
• LAMENTATIONS 5: THE SEVENTH ACROSTIC
• IN CONVERSATION WITH THOMAS RÖMER, THE SO-CALLED DEUTERONOMISTIC HISTORY: A SOCIOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL AND LITERARY INTRODUCTION (LONDON: T.&T.CLARK, 2005)
• INTRODUCTION
• ARESPONSE TO THOMAS C. RÖMER, THE SOCALLED DEUTERONOMISTIC HISTORY
• ARESPONSE TO THOMAS RÖMER, THE SOCALLED DEUTERONOMISTIC HISTORY
• DEUTERONOMY BETWEEN THE PENTATEUCH AND THE DEUTERONOMISTIC HISTORY: SOME REMARKS ABOUT THOMAS RÖMER, THE SOCALLED DEUTERONOMISTICHISTORY
• THE BOOK OF JUDGES: FRUIT OF 100 YEARS OF CREATIVITY
• RESPONSE TO RICHARD NELSON, STEVEN MCKENZIE, ECKART OTTO, AND YAIRAH AMIT
• OBSERVATIONS ON JUDAH’S SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY AND THE DATING OF THE LAWS IN DEUTERONOMY
• THE SYNTACTIC ENCODING OF THE COLLABORATIVE NATURE OF QOHELET’S EXPERIMENT
• PERSIAN PERIOD FINDS FROM JERUSALEM: FACTS AND INTERPRETATIONS
• INTRUSION OF PTOLEMAIC REALITY ON CULTIC PRACTICES IN QOH 4:17
• TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE: THE POLYSEMY OF THE WORD 􀀰􀀧􀀳 IN THE ISAAC NARRATIVES (GEN 17–35)
• APERFECTLY BROKEN ACROSTIC IN NAHUM 1?
• PERSIAN PERIOD JERUSALEM AND YEHUD: A REJOINDER
• MULTIVOCALITY IN GROUP SPEECH IN BIBLICAL NARRATIVE
• ARESPONSE TO G. AICHELLE, P. MISCALL AND R.WALSH, “AN ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: HISTORICAL-CRITICAL AND POSTMODERN INTERPRETATIONS OF THE BIBLE”
• REVIEWS