Rewritten Bible after Fifty Years: Texts, Terms, or Techniques? - A Last Dialogue with Geza Vermes
Rewritten Bible After Fifty Years offers several papers on the meanings and usages of the notion Rewritten Bible introduced by Geza Vermes in 1961.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Leiden
BRILL
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Rewritten Bible after fifty years: texts, terms, or techniques?] (2017) (Perrin, Andrew B.)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Ser.
v.166 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible ; Old Testament ; Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish ; Congresses
B Electronic books |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9789004268159 |
| Summary: | Rewritten Bible After Fifty Years offers several papers on the meanings and usages of the notion Rewritten Bible introduced by Geza Vermes in 1961. Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Part 1 Defining of Rewritten Bible -- The Genesis of the Concept of "Rewritten Bible" -- Part 2 Redefining of Rewritten Bible -- Textual Fidelity, Elaboration, Supersession or Encroachment? -- Rewritten Bible: A Terminological Reassessment -- Crossing the Borders from "Pre-Scripture" to Scripture (Rewritten) to "Rewritten Scripture" -- Rewritten Scriptures as a Clue to Scribal Traditions in the Second Temple Period -- Memory, Cultural Memory and Rewriting Scripture -- Rewritten Bible and the Vocalization of the Biblical Text -- Part 3 Case Studies -- Inner Biblical Rewritings -- Reuse of Prophecy in the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets -- On the Battlefield and Beyond: The Reinterpretation of the Moabite-Israelite Encounters in 2 Chronicles 20 -- Early Jewish Rewritings -- Textual Criticism of Hebrew Scripture and Scripture-Like Texts -- Apocryphon of Jeremiah C from Qumran: Rewritten Prophetic Text or Something Else? -- Between Rewritten Bible and Allegorical Commentary: Philo's Interpretation of the Burning Bush -- Philo's Life of Moses as "Rewritten Bible" -- Josephus' "Rewritten Bible" as a Non-Apologetic Work -- Josephus' Rewriting of Genesis 24 in Ant. 1.242-255 -- Later Rewritings -- Can We Apply the Term "Rewritten Bible" to Midrash? The Case of Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer -- Adam or Adams? Genesis and the Mythical Anthropology in the Writing without Title on the Origin of the World from Nag Hammadi (NHC II,5) -- Samaritan Rewritings: The Toledot in Samaritan Literature -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (395 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-27118-0 978-90-04-26815-9 |