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Author Ghormley, Justus Theodore

Title Scribes Writing Scripture Doublets, Textual Divination, and the Formation of the Book of Jeremiah
Published Boston : BRILL, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (243 p.)
Series Vetus Testamentum, Supplements Ser
Vetus Testamentum, Supplements Ser
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Inspired Scribes -- 1 Contents of Study -- Chapter 2 Scribal Scholars and Textual Divination in the Ancient Near East -- 1 Scribal Practice and Education in the Ancient Near East -- 2 The Scribal Scholar in Ancient Mesopotamia -- 3 Scribal Scholars and the Textualization of Divination -- 4 Ancient Near Eastern Divination -- 5 Textual Divination -- Chapter 3 Examples of Textual Divination in Ancient Near Eastern Texts -- 1 Literary Generation -- 2 Secondary Application
3 Textual Divination in Omen Compendia -- 3.1 Secondary Application of Omen Apodoses -- 3.2 Literary Generation of Omen Compendia -- 4 Textual Divination in the Mari Letters -- 5 Textual Divination in Neo-Assyrian Literary Prophecy -- 5.1 Literary Generation in Neo-Assyrian Oracle Collections -- 5.2 Secondary Application of Neo-Assyrian Oracles Collections -- 6 Conclusion: The Common Scribal Endeavor of Textual Divination -- Chapter 4 The Incremental Formation of the Book of Jeremiah -- 1 The Divinatory and Scribal Origins of Jeremiah -- 2 The Book of Jeremiah and the Deuteronomistic Tradition
3 The Formation of Jer+n -- 4 Describing the Final Literary Stages of Book of Jeremiah -- 4.1 First Consideration: Translation Quality of G -- 4.2 Second Consideration: Evidence from the Dead Sea Scrolls -- 4.3 Third Consideration: The Secondary Nature of Pluses in V M -- 4.4 Fourth Consideration: The Character of the prämasoretischen Idiolekt -- 5 Conclusion: Refining the Two-Editions Theory of Jeremiah -- Chapter 5 Doublets and Textual Divination in Jeremiah -- 1 Text #1: From the Least to the Greatest, All Are Greedy (Jer 6:13-15 // Jer 8:10b-12) -- 1.1 The Duplicate's Interpretive Function
1.2 Duplication Technique -- 1.3 Textual Analysis -- 2 Text #2: Your Wealth and Treasure I Give as Plunder (Jer 15:12-14 // Jer 17:1-4) -- 2.1 Preliminary Textual Issues -- 2.2 The Duplicate's Interpretive Function -- 2.3 Duplication Technique -- 2.4 Textual Analysis -- 3 Text #3: Look! Days Are Coming, Says the Yhwh! (Jer 23:5-6 // Jer 33:14-16) -- 3.1 Original Meaning of 23:5-6 -- 3.2 The Duplicate's Interpretive Function -- 3.3 The Relationship of 33:14-16 to 33:17-26 -- 3.4 Duplication Technique -- 3.5 Textual Analysis
4 Text #4: But You, My Servant Jacob, Do Not Fear! (Jer 30:10-11 // Jer 46:27-28) -- 4.1 Preliminary Textual Issues -- 4.2 The Duplicate's Interpretive Function -- 4.3 Duplication Technique -- 4.4 Textual Analysis -- 5 Text #5: Look! Like an Eagle (Jer 48:40b and 41b // Jer 49:22) -- 5.1 The Duplicate's Interpretive Function -- 5.2 A Comparison of the Doublet with the Other Additions to the Oracles against Moab -- 5.3 Duplication Technique -- 5.4 Textual Analysis -- 6 Text #6: I Will Make You to Be a Wall of Bronze (Jer 1:18-19 // Jer 15:20) -- 6.1 The Duplicate's Interpretive Function
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Scribes, Jewish
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004472563
9004472568