Rethinking the foundations : historiography in the ancient world and in the Bible : essays in honour of John Van Seters /
edited by Steven L. McKenzie and Thomas Römer in collaboration with Hans Heinrich Schmid.
- Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2000.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 304 pages :) : illustrations, map.
- Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Bd. 294 .
- Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 294. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
""Foreword""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Freund und Kollege""; ""A Tribute to John Van Seters""; ""Tradition and History: The Scholarship of John Van Seters""; ""Samuel and Genesis: Some Questions of John Van Seters�s “Yahwist�""; ""Noch einmal: Jakobs Traum in Bethel � Genesis 28,10�22""; ""Hosea and the Wilderness Wandering Tradition""; ""The Parable of Nathan (II Sam. 12,1�4) and the Theory of Semiosis""; ""Gott als Lenker des menschlichen Schicksals in Platons Nomoi""; ""The Preferential Status of the Eldest Son Revoked?""; ""Good and Bad in History: The Greek Connection"" ""The Law of the Altar in Deuteronomy and the Cultic Site Near Shechem""""Abraham: The Priestly Writer�s “Ecumenical� Ancestor""; ""New Light on Egypt�s Stance Towards Asia, 610�586 BCE""; ""Wie sieht Israel seine Geschichte?""; ""Du Temple au Livre. L�idéologie de la centralisation dans l�historiographie deutéronomiste""; ""“The Lord of Hosts, Seated over the Cherubs�""; ""Die Erz�hlung vom Goldenen Kalb Ex. 32* und das Deuteronomistische Geschichtswerk""; ""Rubeniten als exemplarische Aufr�hrer in Num. 16f*/Deut. 11""; ""The Problem of Myth in Ancient Historiography""
Selections in German, French, and English.
ISBN: 9783110805802 3110805804
LCCN:
Subjects--Uniform Titles: Bible.--Old Testament--Historiography. Bible.--Old Testament--Historiography. Bible.--Old Testament.
Subjects--Topical Terms: History, Ancient--Historiography. RELIGION--Biblical Criticism & Interpretation--Old Testament. Historiography. History, Ancient--Historiography.
Index Terms--Genre/Form: Electronic books.
LC Class. No.: BS1199.H5 / R48 2000eb
Dewey Class. No.: 221.6/7