The Date of the Prose-Tale of Job Linguistically Reconsidered

On several occasions we have attempted to demonstrate the significance of a certain type of linguistic analysis, for discussing biblical texts whose date of composition is questionable. The main advantage of this analysis lies in the fact, that, being an autonomous and independent criterion, one may...

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Main Author: Hurvitz, Avi 1936- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [1974]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 1974, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-34
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Summary:On several occasions we have attempted to demonstrate the significance of a certain type of linguistic analysis, for discussing biblical texts whose date of composition is questionable. The main advantage of this analysis lies in the fact, that, being an autonomous and independent criterion, one may use it without subscribing to any particular theory prevailing in biblical Higher Criticism. Most of the complicated and unresolved problems of Higher Criticism — literary, historical and theological — simply have no bearing upon its procedures.
ISSN:1475-4517
Contains:Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0017816000003138