The Book of Joshua in Recent Research
Research on the book of Joshua is developing significantly in a variety of different areas. The review summarizes current scholarship in six distinct methodological approaches: (1) textual criticism; (2) composition and literary context; (3) history, archaeology and geography; (4) violence, genocide...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2017
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| In: |
Currents in biblical research
Year: 2017, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 270-288 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Joshua
/ Biblical studies
/ Exegesis
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Textual Criticism
B Composition B Historical geography B Violence B Dead Sea Scrolls B Conquest B Monotheism B Rahab B Deuteronomistic History B Genocide B Reception History B Masoretic Text B crossing of the Jordan River B Joshua B Septuagint |
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| Summary: | Research on the book of Joshua is developing significantly in a variety of different areas. The review summarizes current scholarship in six distinct methodological approaches: (1) textual criticism; (2) composition and literary context; (3) history, archaeology and geography; (4) violence, genocide and conquest; (5) literary and ideological studies; and (6) reception history. The article will conclude with a brief summary of recent collected studies and commentaries on Joshua. The focus of interpretation will be the last ten years supplementing Greenspoon (2005). |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5200 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Currents in biblical research
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/1476993X16661918 |
