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Biblical Interpretation and Method : Essays in Honour of John Barton / edited by Katharine J. Dell, Paul M. Joyce.

Contributor(s): Barton, John, 1948- [honouree.] | Dell, Katharine J. (Katharine Julia), 1961- [editor.] | Joyce, Paul M, 1954- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: First Edition published in 2013Description: xxiii, 355 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199645534; 0199645531Subject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Barton, John, 1948-Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; "Bibliography of Works by John Barton": pages [329]-338.
Contents:
Revisiting Older Approaches -- Putting Source Criticism in its Place : The Flood Story as a Test Case / David J. A. Clines -- The Limits of Form Criticism in the Study of Literature, with Reflections on Psalm 34 / Stuart Weeks -- The Vindication of Redaction Criticism / H. G. M. Williamson -- Textual and Literary Criticism and the Book of Exodus : The Role of the Septuagint / Alison Salvesen -- Truth in Biblical Criticism / John Muddiman -- Talking to the Gods in the Psalms : Pursuing Barton's 'Plain Meaning' Approach / Susan E. Gillingham -- The Genesis Flood Narrative in Relation to Ancient Near Eastern Flood Accounts / John Day -- Canons and Curses : Some Observations of the 'Canon-Formula' in Deuteronomy and its Afterlife / Anselm C. Hagedorn -- The Legacy of Claus Westermann for Theology and Church / Rainer Albertz -- The Bible within Systematic Theology / Gerhard Sauter --
Breaking the mould -- Popular Interpretation of the Bible in Brazil / Christopher Rowland -- 'And if not now, when?' A Sociology of Reading Micah's Notions of the Future in Micah 4:1 / Daniel Smith-Christopher -- Apostles, Deacons, Patrons, Co-workers, and Heads of Household : Women Leaders in the Pauline Communities / Paula Gooder -- Scriptural Author and Canonical Prophet : The Theological Implications of Literary Association in the Canon / Christopher Seitz -- The Evangelists' Use of the Old Testament as an Implicit Overarching Narrative / N. T. Wright -- Intertextuality : Method and Theory in Job and Psalm 119 / Will Kynes -- Cross-Examining Chronicles : Adventures in the Story-World of a Notionally Historical Narrative / John Jarick -- Materialism, Materiality, and Biblical Cults of Writing / Francesca Stravrakopoulou -- Unequal Terms : A Postcolonial Approach to Isaiah 61 / Mark G. Brett -- A Cognitive Linguistic Study of the Concept of Defilement in Ezekiel 22:1-16 / Ellen van Wolde -- Dancing David : A Psychological Reading of 2 Samuel 6 / Paul M. Joyce -- The Bible and Music : Hearing Elijah through the Oratorio Tradition / Katharine J. Dell -- The Case of the Confiscated Cloak : Approaching Ancient Judahite Ethics / Andrew Mein -- The Perverse Commitment to Overcrowding and Doubling in Genesis : Implications for Ethics and Politics / Yvonne Sherwood.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Bibliography of Works by John Barton": pages [329]-338.

Part I. Revisiting Older Approaches -- Putting Source Criticism in its Place : The Flood Story as a Test Case / David J. A. Clines -- The Limits of Form Criticism in the Study of Literature, with Reflections on Psalm 34 / Stuart Weeks -- The Vindication of Redaction Criticism / H. G. M. Williamson -- Textual and Literary Criticism and the Book of Exodus : The Role of the Septuagint / Alison Salvesen -- Truth in Biblical Criticism / John Muddiman -- Talking to the Gods in the Psalms : Pursuing Barton's 'Plain Meaning' Approach / Susan E. Gillingham -- The Genesis Flood Narrative in Relation to Ancient Near Eastern Flood Accounts / John Day -- Canons and Curses : Some Observations of the 'Canon-Formula' in Deuteronomy and its Afterlife / Anselm C. Hagedorn -- The Legacy of Claus Westermann for Theology and Church / Rainer Albertz -- The Bible within Systematic Theology / Gerhard Sauter --

Part II. Breaking the mould -- Popular Interpretation of the Bible in Brazil / Christopher Rowland -- 'And if not now, when?' A Sociology of Reading Micah's Notions of the Future in Micah 4:1 / Daniel Smith-Christopher -- Apostles, Deacons, Patrons, Co-workers, and Heads of Household : Women Leaders in the Pauline Communities / Paula Gooder -- Scriptural Author and Canonical Prophet : The Theological Implications of Literary Association in the Canon / Christopher Seitz -- The Evangelists' Use of the Old Testament as an Implicit Overarching Narrative / N. T. Wright -- Intertextuality : Method and Theory in Job and Psalm 119 / Will Kynes -- Cross-Examining Chronicles : Adventures in the Story-World of a Notionally Historical Narrative / John Jarick -- Materialism, Materiality, and Biblical Cults of Writing / Francesca Stravrakopoulou -- Unequal Terms : A Postcolonial Approach to Isaiah 61 / Mark G. Brett -- A Cognitive Linguistic Study of the Concept of Defilement in Ezekiel 22:1-16 / Ellen van Wolde -- Dancing David : A Psychological Reading of 2 Samuel 6 / Paul M. Joyce -- The Bible and Music : Hearing Elijah through the Oratorio Tradition / Katharine J. Dell -- The Case of the Confiscated Cloak : Approaching Ancient Judahite Ethics / Andrew Mein -- The Perverse Commitment to Overcrowding and Doubling in Genesis : Implications for Ethics and Politics / Yvonne Sherwood.

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