former prophets through the eyes of their interpreters Brooke, George J. editor. Feldman, Ariel 1974- editor. text bibliography Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. mau 2016 monographic eng 1 online resource. 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. 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. edited by George J. Brooke and Ariel Feldman. Includes bibliographical references and index. Criticism, interpretation, etc Rezeption Frühjudentum Frühchristentum Literatur RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament RELIGION / Judaism / Sacred Writings BS1171.3 .O6 2016 221.6 Boston : De Gruyter, 2016 (DLC) 2016022042 9783110377392 311037739X 2016023365 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1239190 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1239190 DLC 160518 20200709060450.0 ocn950004385 eng