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Of scribes and sages : early Jewish interpretation and transmission of Scripture / edited by Craig A. Evans.

Contributor(s): Evans, Craig A
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Second Temple studies: ; Studies in scripture in early Judaism and Christianity: Publisher: London, England ; New York, N.Y. : T & T Clark International, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 2 volumes ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0567080838 (v. 1 : alk. paper); 9780567080837 (v. 1 : alk. paper); 0567084477 (v. 2 : alk. paper); 9780567084477 (v. 2 : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish | Apocryphal books -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 221.6 LOC classification: BS1171.3 | .O42 2004Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
v.1. Ancient versions and traditions -- Introduction / Craig A. Evans -- Being seen and not heard : the interpretation of Genesis 4.8 / Mark McEntire -- Creation in Ezekiel's merkabah : Ezekiel 1 and Genesis 1 / Ben Zion Wacholder -- Images of David in early Judaism / Kenneth E. Pomykala -- The recontextualization of Old Greek Daniel 1 / R. Glenn Wooden -- The cosmology of P and theological anthropology in the Wisdom of Jesus ben Sira / Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis -- "It overflows like the Euphrates with understanding" : another look at the relationship between law and wisdom in Sirach / Jessie Rogers -- The relationship of eschatology to esoteric wisdom in the Jewish pseudepigraphal apocalypses / Paul Owen -- Herod the Great as Antiochus redivivus : reading the Testament of Moses as an anti-Herodian composition / Kenneth R. Atkinson.
v.2. Later versions and traditions -- Introduction / Craig A. Evans -- Satan in the testament of Job : a literary analysis / Bradford A. Kirkegaard -- Gaps in the story, cracks in the earth : the exile of Cain and the destruction of Korah in Pseudo-Philo (Liber antiquitatum biblicarum 16) / Bruce N. Fisk -- The tradition history of the Exodus-review in 5 Ezra 1 / Theodore A. Bergren -- Voice and vision : song as a vehicle for ecstatic experience in Songs of the Sabbath sacrifice / Andrea Lieber -- The face as the heavenly counterpart of the visionary in the Slavonic Ladder of Jacob / Andrei A. Orlov -- Prayerful origins : David as temple founder in Rabbinic Psalms commentary (Midrash tehillim) / Esther M. Menn -- Reading as rhetoric in halakhic texts / Natalie B. Dohrmann -- On the culture of the Bavli / Jeffrey L. Rubenstein -- Holy, holy, holy : the use of Isaiah 6.3 in Apostolic constitutions 7.35.1-10 and 8.12.6-27 / Judith H. Newman -- Patristic interpretations of the composition of the Psalter / Matthias Henze -- Jewish influence on Christian Biblical interpretation : Hugh of St Victor and "The four daughters of God" / Rebecca Moore.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

v.1. Ancient versions and traditions -- Introduction / Craig A. Evans -- Being seen and not heard : the interpretation of Genesis 4.8 / Mark McEntire -- Creation in Ezekiel's merkabah : Ezekiel 1 and Genesis 1 / Ben Zion Wacholder -- Images of David in early Judaism / Kenneth E. Pomykala -- The recontextualization of Old Greek Daniel 1 / R. Glenn Wooden -- The cosmology of P and theological anthropology in the Wisdom of Jesus ben Sira / Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis -- "It overflows like the Euphrates with understanding" : another look at the relationship between law and wisdom in Sirach / Jessie Rogers -- The relationship of eschatology to esoteric wisdom in the Jewish pseudepigraphal apocalypses / Paul Owen -- Herod the Great as Antiochus redivivus : reading the Testament of Moses as an anti-Herodian composition / Kenneth R. Atkinson.

v.2. Later versions and traditions -- Introduction / Craig A. Evans -- Satan in the testament of Job : a literary analysis / Bradford A. Kirkegaard -- Gaps in the story, cracks in the earth : the exile of Cain and the destruction of Korah in Pseudo-Philo (Liber antiquitatum biblicarum 16) / Bruce N. Fisk -- The tradition history of the Exodus-review in 5 Ezra 1 / Theodore A. Bergren -- Voice and vision : song as a vehicle for ecstatic experience in Songs of the Sabbath sacrifice / Andrea Lieber -- The face as the heavenly counterpart of the visionary in the Slavonic Ladder of Jacob / Andrei A. Orlov -- Prayerful origins : David as temple founder in Rabbinic Psalms commentary (Midrash tehillim) / Esther M. Menn -- Reading as rhetoric in halakhic texts / Natalie B. Dohrmann -- On the culture of the Bavli / Jeffrey L. Rubenstein -- Holy, holy, holy : the use of Isaiah 6.3 in Apostolic constitutions 7.35.1-10 and 8.12.6-27 / Judith H. Newman -- Patristic interpretations of the composition of the Psalter / Matthias Henze -- Jewish influence on Christian Biblical interpretation : Hugh of St Victor and "The four daughters of God" / Rebecca Moore.

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