Persia and Torah : the theory of imperial authorization of the Pentateuch / James W. Watts, editor.
Contributor(s): Watts, James W. (James Washington)
| Society of Biblical Literature. Pentateuch Section | Society of Biblical Literature. Persian Period Section | Society of Biblical Literature. Biblical Law Section
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TextSeries: Symposium series (Society of Biblical Literature): no. 17.Publisher: Atlanta, Ga. : Society of Biblical Literature, 2001Description: xi, 228 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1589830156 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Ezra, VII -- History of Biblical events -- Congresses | Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses | Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D. -- Congresses | Achaemenid dynasty, 559 B.C.-330 B.C. -- CongressesDDC classification: 296/.06/014 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-213) and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-213) and index.
Introduction / James W. Watts -- Persian imperial authorization: a summary / Peter Frei -- Was the Pentateuch the civic and religious constitution of the Jewish ethnos in the Persian period? / Joseph Blenkinsopp -- "You shall appoint judges": Ezra's mission and the rescript of Artaxerxes / Lisbeth S. Fried -- The law of Moses in the Ezra tradition: more virtual than real? / Lester L. Grabbe -- An Achaemenid imperial authorization of Torah in Yehud? / Gary N. Knoppers -- The so-called "codification" of Egyptian law under Darius I / Donald B. Redford -- "Persian imperial authorization": some question marks / Jean Louis Ska.