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The Blackwell companion to the Hebrew Bible / edited by Leo G. Perdue.

Contributor(s): Perdue, Leo G
Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell companions to religion: Publisher: Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2001Description: xxx, 471 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0631210717 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 221.6 LOC classification: BS1171.3 | .B57 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Pt. 1. The Hebrew Bible in modern study -- Preparatory issues in approaching biblical texts / Antony F. Campbell -- Methods of modern literary criticism / David Jobling -- Social scientific approaches / Charles E. Carter -- Pt. 2. Israelite and early Jewish history -- Early Israel and the rise of the Israelite monarchy / Carol Meyers -- The history of Israel in the monarchic period / Leslie J. Hoppe -- Exile, restoration, and colony: Judah in the Persian Empire / Robert P. Carroll -- Pt. 3. Archaeology of ancient Israel and early Judaism -- Archaeology and the history of Israel / William G. Dever -- Biblical and Syro-Palestinian archaeology / William G. Dever -- Pt. 4. The religious and social world of ancient Israel and early Judaism -- Canaan / Dennis Pardee -- The household in ancient Israel and early Judaism / Joseph Blenkinsopp -- Archaeology, the Israelite monarchy, and the Solomonic Temple / William G. Dever -- Schools and literacy in ancient Israel and early Judaism / André Lemaire --
Pt. 5. Old Testament theology -- Modern approaches to Old Testament theology / Henning Graf Reventlow -- Symmetry and extremity in the images of YHWH / Walter Brueggemann -- Theological anthropology in the Hebrew Bible / Phyllis A. Bird -- The community of God in the Hebrew Bible / R.E. Clements -- Old Testament ethics / Bruce C. Birch -- Pt. 6. The Torah -- Creation and redemption in the Torah / Rolf Rendtorff -- Law and narrative in the Pentateuch / Calum Carmichael -- Pt. 7. The prophets -- Former prophets: the Deuteronomistic history / Hermann Spieckermann -- Latter prophets: the major prophets / Klaus Koch -- Latter Prophets: the minor prophets / James L. Crenshaw -- Pt. 8. The writings -- Narrative texts: Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah / Ralph W. Klein -- The Psalter / Erhard S. Gerstenberger -- Wisdom literature / Katharine J. Dell -- Apocalyptic literature / John J. Collins.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Pt. 1. The Hebrew Bible in modern study -- Preparatory issues in approaching biblical texts / Antony F. Campbell -- Methods of modern literary criticism / David Jobling -- Social scientific approaches / Charles E. Carter -- Pt. 2. Israelite and early Jewish history -- Early Israel and the rise of the Israelite monarchy / Carol Meyers -- The history of Israel in the monarchic period / Leslie J. Hoppe -- Exile, restoration, and colony: Judah in the Persian Empire / Robert P. Carroll -- Pt. 3. Archaeology of ancient Israel and early Judaism -- Archaeology and the history of Israel / William G. Dever -- Biblical and Syro-Palestinian archaeology / William G. Dever -- Pt. 4. The religious and social world of ancient Israel and early Judaism -- Canaan / Dennis Pardee -- The household in ancient Israel and early Judaism / Joseph Blenkinsopp -- Archaeology, the Israelite monarchy, and the Solomonic Temple / William G. Dever -- Schools and literacy in ancient Israel and early Judaism / André Lemaire --

Pt. 5. Old Testament theology -- Modern approaches to Old Testament theology / Henning Graf Reventlow -- Symmetry and extremity in the images of YHWH / Walter Brueggemann -- Theological anthropology in the Hebrew Bible / Phyllis A. Bird -- The community of God in the Hebrew Bible / R.E. Clements -- Old Testament ethics / Bruce C. Birch -- Pt. 6. The Torah -- Creation and redemption in the Torah / Rolf Rendtorff -- Law and narrative in the Pentateuch / Calum Carmichael -- Pt. 7. The prophets -- Former prophets: the Deuteronomistic history / Hermann Spieckermann -- Latter prophets: the major prophets / Klaus Koch -- Latter Prophets: the minor prophets / James L. Crenshaw -- Pt. 8. The writings -- Narrative texts: Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah / Ralph W. Klein -- The Psalter / Erhard S. Gerstenberger -- Wisdom literature / Katharine J. Dell -- Apocalyptic literature / John J. Collins.

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