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Title A Word in season : essays in honour of William McKane / edited by James D. Martin and Philip R. Davies
Published Sheffield : JSOT, ©1986

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Description 1 online resource (x, 266 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : 1 portrait
Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament supplement series, 0309-0787 ; 42
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 42.
Contents Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; PART A: Biblical Studies; Israelite Religion in the Pre-Exilic Period A Debate Renewed; Sons of Cain; 'Blessed be My People Egypt' (Isaiah 19.25) The Context and Meaning of a Remarkable Passage; Lamentations 1.3: Light from the History of Exegesis; The Great Tree of Daniel 4; Guilt and Atonement: The Theme of 1 and 2 Chronicles; PART B: Post-Biblical Studies; Ben Sira-A Child of his Time; The Prophetic-Sapiental Origins of Apocalyptic Thought; Food for Thought The Septuagint Translation of Genesis 1.11-12
Towards Dating the Targum of RuthA Prelude to the Samaritan Pentateuch Texts of the Paris Polyglot Bible; Bibliography of William McKane; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z; Index of Biblical References
Summary This book is a significant contribution to the understanding of scribal activity and its effect on Israel's texts, and it is sure to be as controversial as it is elucidating
Analysis Bible O.T. - Critical studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-251) and index
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT McKane, William 1921-2004 gnd
McKane, William. swd
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Old Testament fast
Bibel Altes Testament gnd
Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Criticism & Interpretation -- Old Testament.
Bibliografie
Biblische Theologie
Exegese
Aufsatzsammlung
Oude Testament.
Genre/Form Festschriften
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Martin, James D., 1935-
Davies, Philip R.
McKane, William.
ISBN 9780567294296
0567294293