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1 online resource (xxxix, 515 pages) : illustrations, portrait |
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Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, 0083-5889 ; v. 153 |
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Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 153.
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| Contents |
880-01 The beginnings of "biblical archaeology" / Graham Davies -- Mission among the Jews, Holy Land and Aramaic studies : the case of Gustaf Dalman / Thomas Willi -- Traces of ergativity in biblical Hebrew / John Barton -- Isaiah 30:15 ... and Akkadian šubat nēḫti/šubtu nēḫtu, "quiet abode" / Kevin J. Cathcart -- Who "began to call on the name of the Lord" in Genesis 4:26b? The MT and the versions / Robert P. Gordon -- The Septuagint of Isaiah and priesthood / Arie van der Kooij -- Proverbs 30:32 and the root [nvl] / A.A. Macintosh -- The role of Aquila, Symmachus and Theodotion in modern commentaries on the Hebrew Bible / Alison Salvesen -- The many voices of Isaiah 40 / David J.A. Clines -- Tyre and the Mediterranean in the book of Isaiah / Anselm C. Hagedorn -- The one who brings justice : conceptualizing the role of "The Servant" in Isaiah 42:1-4 and Matthew 12:15-21 / Elizabeth R. Hayes -- Who or what is Israel in Trito-Isaiah? / Gary N. Knoppers -- The two houses of Israel / Reinhard G. Kratz -- "I am like a luxuriant juniper" : language about God in Hosea / J.G. McConville -- From woe to weal : completing a pattern in the Bible and the ancient Near East / Alan Millard -- On triplets in a trio of prophets / David J. Reimer -- Zechariah and the ambiguity of kingship in postexilic Israel / Walter H. Rose -- The coming of the Lord : an inter-textual reading of Isa 40:1-11, 52:7-10, 59:15b-20, 62:10-11 and 63:1-6 / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer -- Flashforward : future glimpses in the past of Ezra 1-6 / Mark J. Boda -- Nehemiah, the best king Judah never had / Iain Duguid -- 2 Chronicles 32:30 and the water systems of pre-exilic Jerusalem / Judith M. Hadley -- Pain in childbirth? Further thoughts on "an attractive fragment" (1 Chronicles 4:9-10) / Iain Provan -- Was David a Judahite or an Ephraimite? Light from the genealogies / Sara Japhet -- The two Ahabs of the South : Joash and Josiah / John Jarick -- The citation and interpretation of the law in Chronicles : the Chronicler's distribution of exegetical devices in the narratives of Solomon and Hezekiah / Kevin L. Spawn -- Genesis 1 as holiness preamble / Bill T. Arnold -- Who destroyed Ashkelon? On some problems in relating text to archaeology / Hans M. Barstad -- Where was Tarshish? / John Day -- The sotah : why is this case different from all other cases? / Richard Elliott Friedman -- Entering and leaving the Psalter : Psalms 1 and 150 and the two polarities of faith / Susan Gillingham -- A reference to the covenant code in 2 Kings 17:24-41? / André Lemaire -- Ships and other seafaring vessels in the Old Testament / Jill Middlemas -- Who are the bad guys in the Psalms? / Patrick D. Miller -- David's stronghold and Samson's Rock of Etam / Nadav Na'aman |
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880-01/(Q The beginnings of "biblical archaeology" / Mission among the Jews, Holy Land and Aramaic studies : the case of Gustaf Dalman / Traces of ergativity in biblical Hebrew / Isaiah 30:15 ... and Akkadian s⁺Œubat ne⁺ѕh⁺ʼti/s⁺Œubtu ne⁺ѕh⁺ʼtu, "quiet abode" / Who "began to call on the name of the Lord" in Genesis 4:26b: the MT and the versions / The Septuagint of Isaiah and priesthood / Proverbs 30:32 and the root [nvl] / The role of Aquila, Symmachus and Theodotion in modern commentaries on the Hebrew Bible / The many voices of Isaiah 40 / Tyre and the Mediterranean in the book of Isaiah / The one who brings justice : conceptualizing the role of "The Servant" in Isaiah 42:1-4 and Matthew 12:15-21 / Who or what is Israel in Trito-Isaiah/ The two houses of Israel / "I am like a luxuriant juniper" : language about God in Hosea / From woe to weal : completing a pattern in the Bible and the ancient Near East / On triplets in a trio of prophets / Zechariah and the ambiguity of kingship in postexilic Israel / The coming of the Lord : an inter-textual reading of Isa 40:1-11, 52:7-10, 59:15b-20, 62:10-11 and 63:1-6 / Flashforward : future glimpses in the past of Ezra 1-6 / Nehemiah, the best king Judah never had / 2 Chronicles 32:30 and the water systems of pre-exilic Jerusalem / Pain in childbirth: further thoughts on "an attractive fragment" Was David a Judahite or an Ephraimite: light from the genealogies / The two Ahabs of the South, Joash and Josiah / The citation and interpretation of the law in Chronicles : the Chronicler's distribution of exegetical devices in the narratives of Solomon and Hezekiah / Genesis 1 as holiness preamble / Who destroyed Ashkelon: on some problems in relating text to archaeology / Where was Tarshish/ The sotah : why is this case different from all other cases/ Entering and leaving the Psalter : Psalms 1 and 150 and the two polarities of faith / A reference to the covenant code in 2 Kings 17:24-41/ Ships and other seafaring vessels in the Old Testament / Who are the bad guys in the Psalms/ David's stronghold and Samson's Rock of Etam / Graham Davies -- Thomas Willi -- John Barton -- Kevin J. Cathcart -- Robert P. Gordon -- Arie van der Kooij -- A.A. Macintosh -- Alison Salvesen -- David J.A. Clines -- Anselm C. Hagedorn -- Elizabeth R. Hayes -- Gary N. Knoppers -- Reinhard G. Kratz -- J.G. McConville -- Alan Millard -- David J. Reimer -- Walter H. Rose -- Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer -- Mark J. Boda -- Iain Duguid -- Judith M. Hadley -- Iain Provan -- Sara Japhet -- John Jarick -- Kevin L. Spawn -- Bill T. Arnold -- Hans M. Barstad -- John Day -- Richard Elliott Friedman -- Susan Gillingham -- Andre⁺ѓ Lemaire -- Jill Middlemas -- Patrick D. Miller -- Nadav Na'aman. (1 Chronicles 4:9-10) |
| Summary |
This volume honours Professor H.G.M. Williamson, Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford University through a collection of essays by colleagues and former students from across the globe. The various contributions intersect with the previous work of Professor Williamson related to the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible and Hebrew language and texts |
| Bibliography |
"Academic achievements of H.G.M. Williamson": pages xvii-xxviii |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-479) and indexes |
| Notes |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Old Testament fast |
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BIBLES -- General.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Reference -- General.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Reference -- Handbooks.
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| Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Festschriften.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Williamson, H. G. M. (Hugh Godfrey Maturin), 1947-
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Provan, Iain W. (Iain William), 1957-
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Boda, Mark J.
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| ISBN |
9789004226586 |
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9004226583 |
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1283542900 |
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9781283542906 |
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9786613855350 |
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6613855359 |
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