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1 online resource (274 pages) |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament supplement series, 0309-0787 ; no. 149 |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; no. 149. 0309-0787
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Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; PART I: CHRONICLES, EZRA, NEHEMIAH; From Center to Periphery: 1 Chronicles 23-27 and the Interpretation of Chronicles in the Nineteenth Century; Defending the Boundaries of Israel in the Second Temple Period: 2 Chronicles 20 and the ''Salvation Army''; Ezra-Nehemiah or Ezra and Nehemiah?; Ezra and Nehemiah: On the Theological Significance of Making them Contemporaries; Coopting the Prophets: Nehemiah and Noadiah; PART II: WISDOM, SCRIBES AND SCRIBALISM; Thoughts on the Composition of Proverbs 10-29 |
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Prohibitions in Proverbs and QohelethPatterns in Psalms 25 and 34; Ezra and Qoheleth Manuscripts from Qumran (4QEzra and 4QQoh[sup(a, b)]; Wisdom Hidden and Revealed according to Baruch (Baruch 3.9-4.4); PART III: EARLY JUDAISM AND ITS ENVIRONMENT; The Perception of ''Things'' and their Production in the Old Testament Historical Writings; The Phases of Human Life in Mesopotamian and Jewish Sources; Cults and Deities Worshipped at Caesarea Philippi-Banias; PART IV: THE THEOLOGY OF THE HEBREW BIBLE; Some Reflections on Creation as a Topic of Old Testament Theology |
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''Thou art the Cherub'': Ezekiel 28.14 and the Post-Ezekiel Understanding of Genesis 2-3Remember that you were Aliens: A Traditio-Historical Study; The God of Hosea; Bibliography of Joseph Blenkinsopp; Index of References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
The 17 essays in this volume fall into four sections: Early Judaism and its Environment; Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah; Wisdom, Scribes and Scribalism; and Theology of the Hebrew Bible. They are accompanied by a biographical sketch (by Robert Wilken) and a bibliography of Blenkinsopp''s writings. Joseph Blenkinsopp is one of the foremost Catholic biblical scholars of his generation. Born in England, he has taught in the USA since 1968. The essays in this volume contributed by colleagues, friends and students reflect the many interests of Joseph Blenkinsopp''s innovative and multi-faceted scholarshi |
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Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
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Judaism -- Post-exilic period (Judaism)
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History
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Electronic book
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Ulrich, Eugene
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Blenkinsopp, Joseph
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| ISBN |
0567138372 |
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9780567138378 |
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