Crossing the Jordan: Diachrony versus Synchrony in the Book of Joshua. By Eun-Woo Lee
Crossing the Jordan is a revision of Eun-Woo Lee’s dissertation, written at Edinburgh University under the supervision of Professor A. Graeme Auld. The narrative of the crossing of the Jordan in Joshua 3–4 is not for the faint-hearted; it includes significant textual and literary problems both in pl...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2014
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 65, Issue: 1, Pages: 133-134 |
| Review of: | Crossing the Jordan (New York, NY [u.a.] : Bloomsbury T & T Clark, 2013) (Dozeman, Thomas B.)
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| Further subjects: | B
Book review
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| Summary: | Crossing the Jordan is a revision of Eun-Woo Lee’s dissertation, written at Edinburgh University under the supervision of Professor A. Graeme Auld. The narrative of the crossing of the Jordan in Joshua 3–4 is not for the faint-hearted; it includes significant textual and literary problems both in plot and in the function of characters that have challenged interpreters throughout the modern critical period of study. Lee wades into the water with a combination of literary-critical and textual tools that allow for a new, more complex analysis of Joshua 3–4. The core of the study is a comprehensive analysis of the textual and literary-critical development of Joshua 3–4. The diachronic study allows for the critical evaluation of a variety of recent synchronic readings (R. Polzin, L. D. Hawk, G. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/flu015 |
