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On prophets, warriors, and kings : former prophets through the eyes of their interpreters / edited by George J. Brooke and Ariel Feldman.

Contributor(s): Series: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Volume 470Publisher: Boston : De Gruyter, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110377392
  • 311037739X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: On prophets, warriors, and kings.DDC classification:
  • 221.6 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1171.3 .O6 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Reconfiguring Solomon in the royal fiction of Ecclesiastes / Timothy J. Sandoval -- The comeback of comebacks: David, Bathsheba, and the prophets in the Song of Songs / Serge Frolov -- Killing the father: gender and the figure of Solomon in Ben Sira's hymn to the fathers / Claudia V. Camp -- The book of Judges in early Jewish interpretation: the contribution of the Dead Sea scrolls / Ariel Feldman -- Zedekiah, covenant, and the scrolls from Qumran / George J. Brooke -- Dethroning David and enthroning Messiah: Jewish and Christian perspectives / George J. Brooke, Hindy Najman -- Probing the former prophets with a new online tool for the study of Biblical quotations and allusions to the Dead Sea scrolls / Ariel Feldman, Faina Feldman, Joseph McDonald, Ron Serino -- Septuagint Joshua and Matthew's Jesus: salvation and land wars? / Warren Carter -- Elijah, Ezekiel, and Romulus: Luke's flesh and bones (Luke 24:39) in light of ancient narratives of ascent, resurrection, and apotheosis / Shelly Matthews -- King Manasseh of Judah in early Judaism and Christianity / Matthias Henze -- "A running thread of ideals": Joshua and the Israelite conquest in American history / Scott M. Langston.
Summary: In response to the growing interest in the history of biblical interpretation, this volume brings together a variety of studies exploring ways in which ancient and modern readers, Jewish and Christian, understood the Prophetic Books. With a particular emphasis on significant figures in the Former Prophets, these essays engage their interpretation in such literary corpora as the Hebrew Bible, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the New Testament.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reconfiguring Solomon in the royal fiction of Ecclesiastes / Timothy J. Sandoval -- The comeback of comebacks: David, Bathsheba, and the prophets in the Song of Songs / Serge Frolov -- Killing the father: gender and the figure of Solomon in Ben Sira's hymn to the fathers / Claudia V. Camp -- The book of Judges in early Jewish interpretation: the contribution of the Dead Sea scrolls / Ariel Feldman -- Zedekiah, covenant, and the scrolls from Qumran / George J. Brooke -- Dethroning David and enthroning Messiah: Jewish and Christian perspectives / George J. Brooke, Hindy Najman -- Probing the former prophets with a new online tool for the study of Biblical quotations and allusions to the Dead Sea scrolls / Ariel Feldman, Faina Feldman, Joseph McDonald, Ron Serino -- Septuagint Joshua and Matthew's Jesus: salvation and land wars? / Warren Carter -- Elijah, Ezekiel, and Romulus: Luke's flesh and bones (Luke 24:39) in light of ancient narratives of ascent, resurrection, and apotheosis / Shelly Matthews -- King Manasseh of Judah in early Judaism and Christianity / Matthias Henze -- "A running thread of ideals": Joshua and the Israelite conquest in American history / Scott M. Langston.

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In response to the growing interest in the history of biblical interpretation, this volume brings together a variety of studies exploring ways in which ancient and modern readers, Jewish and Christian, understood the Prophetic Books. With a particular emphasis on significant figures in the Former Prophets, these essays engage their interpretation in such literary corpora as the Hebrew Bible, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the New Testament.

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