Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP ON SCRIBES AND ITS SHORTCOMINGS; Chapter 2 DISCUSSION OF THE EVIDENCE FOR JEWISH SCRIBES IN THE SECOND-TEMPLE PERIOD; Chapter 3 POSSIBLE EXPLANATORY FACTORS; Chapter 4 A POSSIBLE MODEL FOR THE STATUS AND FUNCTIONS OF SCRIBES; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
Summary
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement series, 291
Notes
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-350) and indexes
