Sacred history, sacred literature :  essays on ancient Israel, the Bible, and religion in honor of R.E. Friedman on his sixtieth birthday / 
edited by Shawna Dolansky. 
 - Winona Lake, Ind. :  Eisenbrauns,  ©2008. 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 348 pages) :  illustrations, 1 map 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/> Richard Elliott Friedman : an appreciation /  Introduction /  Ezekiel and the Levites /  Framing Aaron : incense altar and lamp oil in the tabernacle texts /  Necromancy and 1 Samuel 19:22 /  A tale of the prophet and the courtier : a responsive reading of the Nathan texts /  A forgotten cultic reform? : 2 Kings 3:2b /  Scribal error and the transmission of 2 Kings 18-20 and Isaiah 36-39 /  Empirical taxonomy and the Hebrew Bible /  Place-names as superlatives in classical Hebrew /  The real formal full personal name of the God of Israel /  Leitwort style and literary structure in the J primeval narrative /  How Moses gained and lost the reputation of being the Torah's author : higher criticism prior to Julius Wellhausen /  How was the Bible written? : reflections on sources and authors in the book of Kings /  The "biblical" origins of Passover /  "Plowing with a heifer" in Judges 14:18 : tracing a sexual euphemism /  Aramean skin care : a new perspective on Naaman's leprosy /  Abraham and Damascus in some Greek and Latin texts of the Hellenistic period /  Rethinking sectarian Judaism : the centrality of the priesthood in the Second Temple period /  In defense of forgery /  Can archaeology serve as a tool in textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible? /  "You shall make for yourself no molten gods" : some thoughts on archaeology and Edomite ethnic identity /  Female infanticide in Iron II Israel and Judah /  Elements of popular piety in late medieval and early modern Jewish Psalms commentary /  The biblical icon /  Walter Rauschenbusch, the Social Gospel movement, and how Julius Wellhausen unwittingly helped create American progressivism in the twentieth century /  "Starving" the patient : a Jewish perspective on Terry Schiavo and the feeding tube controversy /  William H.C. Propp --  Shawna Dolansky --  Jacob Milgrom --  Carol Meyers --  W. Randall Garr --  Herbert Bardwell Huffmon --  André Lemaire --  Bradley Root --  A. Dean Forbes --  H.G.M. Williamson --  David Noel Freedman --  Ronald Hendel --  Michael M. Homan --  Robert R. Wilson --  Jeffrey C. Geoghegan --  Shalom M. Paul --  Laura M. Zucconi --  John A. Emerton --  Risa Levitt Kohn and Rebecca Moore --  Baruch Halpern --  William G. Dever --  Thomas E. Levy --  Beth Alpert Nakhai --  Alan Cooper --  Stephen Cox --  Steven Cassedy --  Randy Linda Sturman. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781575065953 1575065959 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.<br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.<br/>Bible.--Old Testament.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Judaism--History.<br/>RELIGION--Biblical Criticism & Interpretation--Old Testament.<br/>Judaism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Criticism, interpretation, etc.<br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS1171.3  / .S23 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>221.6