How the “Torah of Moses” Became Revelation
Noting that, in the Hebrew Bible, law, but not narrative, is attributed to Moses, this paper argues that the notion of the “Torah of Moses” as revealed literature, word for word dictation to Moses, is to be traced to a late Second Temple construction of the Pentateuch as apocalypse. The move is evid...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2016, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 22-54 |
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Pentateuch
Book of Jubilees
apocalypticism
pseudepigraphy
Dead Sea Scrolls
revelation
Rewritten Bible
interpretation
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