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The Pentateuch : international perspectives on current research / edited by Thomas B. Dozeman, Konrad Schmid and Baruch J. Schwartz.

Contributor(s): Dozeman, Thomas B | Schmid, Konrad, 1965- | Schwartz, Baruch J
Material type: TextTextSeries: Forschungen zum Alten Testament: 78.Publisher: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: xviii, 578 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783161506130; 3161506138Subject(s): Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses | Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- Congresses | Bible. Pentateuch -- HistoryBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Does recent scholarship's critique of the Documentary Hypothesis constitute grounds for its rejection? / Baruch J. Schwartz -- Has European scholarship abandoned the Documentary Hypothesis? : some reminders on its history and remarks on its current status / Konrad Schmid -- The Pentateuch in current research : consensus and debate / Reinhard G. Kratz -- Scribal processes of coordination/harmonization and the formation of the first Hexateuch(s) / David M. Carr -- Dating Pentateuchal texts and the perils of pseudo-historicism / Benjamin D. Sommer -- The limits of interpretation / Jean-Louis Ska -- Genesis 1:1-2:3 and the development of the Pentateuch / Thomas Krüger -- Text- and reception-historical reflections on transmissional and hermeneutical techniques in Genesis 2-3 / Michaela Banks -- Source criticism in the primeval history of Genesis : an outdated paradigm for the study of the Pentateuch / Jan Christian Gertz -- Is the "J" primeval narrative an independent composition? : a critique of Crüsemann's "Die eigenständigkeit der urgeschichte" / Ronald Hendel -- Rachel, Leah, and the composition of Genesis / Sarah Shectman -- Righteousness in the Joseph Story : Joseph resists seduction (Genesis 39) / Christoph Levin --
The late exilic book of Exodus (Exodus 1-34*) : a contribution to the Pentateuchal discussion / Rainer Albertz -- The Priestly wilderness itineraries and the composition of the Pentateuch / Thomas B. Dozeman -- The Decalogue and the composition history of the Pentateuch / Erhard Blum -- The literary development of Deuteronomy 12 : between religious ideal and social reality / Simeon Chavel -- The Deuteronomic evidence for the Documentary Theory / Joel S. Baden -- An eternal covenant with circumcision as its sign : how useful a criterion for dating and source analysis? / Saul M. Olyan -- Who edited the Pentateuch? / Israel Knohl -- Distinguishing innerbiblical exegesis from Pentateuchal redaction : Leviticus 26 as a test case / Jeffrey Stackert -- P, source or redaction : the evidence of Numbers 25 / Itamar Kislev -- The laws about clean and unclean animals in Leviticus and Deuteronomy and their place in the formation of the Pentateuch / Christophe Nihan -- "A prophet like Moses" (Deuteronomy 18:15) - "no prophet like Moses" (Deuteronomy 34:10) : some observations on the relation between the Pentateuch and the latter prophets / Reinhard Achenbach -- Reading Genesis after Samuel / Graeme Auld -- Extra-Pentateuchal biblical evidence for the existence of a Pentateuch? : the case of the "Historical summaries," especially in the Psalms / Thomas Römer -- Using Ezra's time as a methodological pivot for understanding the rhetoric and functions of the Pentateuch / James W. Watts -- Parallel Torahs and inner-scriptural interpretations : the Jewish and Samaritan Pentateuchs in historical perspective / Gary N. Knoppers.

Proceedings of a symposium held January 10-12, 2010, in Zurich, Switzerland.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Does recent scholarship's critique of the Documentary Hypothesis constitute grounds for its rejection? / Baruch J. Schwartz -- Has European scholarship abandoned the Documentary Hypothesis? : some reminders on its history and remarks on its current status / Konrad Schmid -- The Pentateuch in current research : consensus and debate / Reinhard G. Kratz -- Scribal processes of coordination/harmonization and the formation of the first Hexateuch(s) / David M. Carr -- Dating Pentateuchal texts and the perils of pseudo-historicism / Benjamin D. Sommer -- The limits of interpretation / Jean-Louis Ska -- Genesis 1:1-2:3 and the development of the Pentateuch / Thomas Krüger -- Text- and reception-historical reflections on transmissional and hermeneutical techniques in Genesis 2-3 / Michaela Banks -- Source criticism in the primeval history of Genesis : an outdated paradigm for the study of the Pentateuch / Jan Christian Gertz -- Is the "J" primeval narrative an independent composition? : a critique of Crüsemann's "Die eigenständigkeit der urgeschichte" / Ronald Hendel -- Rachel, Leah, and the composition of Genesis / Sarah Shectman -- Righteousness in the Joseph Story : Joseph resists seduction (Genesis 39) / Christoph Levin --

The late exilic book of Exodus (Exodus 1-34*) : a contribution to the Pentateuchal discussion / Rainer Albertz -- The Priestly wilderness itineraries and the composition of the Pentateuch / Thomas B. Dozeman -- The Decalogue and the composition history of the Pentateuch / Erhard Blum -- The literary development of Deuteronomy 12 : between religious ideal and social reality / Simeon Chavel -- The Deuteronomic evidence for the Documentary Theory / Joel S. Baden -- An eternal covenant with circumcision as its sign : how useful a criterion for dating and source analysis? / Saul M. Olyan -- Who edited the Pentateuch? / Israel Knohl -- Distinguishing innerbiblical exegesis from Pentateuchal redaction : Leviticus 26 as a test case / Jeffrey Stackert -- P, source or redaction : the evidence of Numbers 25 / Itamar Kislev -- The laws about clean and unclean animals in Leviticus and Deuteronomy and their place in the formation of the Pentateuch / Christophe Nihan -- "A prophet like Moses" (Deuteronomy 18:15) - "no prophet like Moses" (Deuteronomy 34:10) : some observations on the relation between the Pentateuch and the latter prophets / Reinhard Achenbach -- Reading Genesis after Samuel / Graeme Auld -- Extra-Pentateuchal biblical evidence for the existence of a Pentateuch? : the case of the "Historical summaries," especially in the Psalms / Thomas Römer -- Using Ezra's time as a methodological pivot for understanding the rhetoric and functions of the Pentateuch / James W. Watts -- Parallel Torahs and inner-scriptural interpretations : the Jewish and Samaritan Pentateuchs in historical perspective / Gary N. Knoppers.

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