The Contribution of Frank Moore Cross to Textual Criticism

Frank Cross's work on the biblical texts from Qumran Cave 4 yielded a new synthesis of the history of the biblical text and a new framework for the theory and practice of textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible. This paper describes and assesses these contributions, focusing on 4QSama, including...

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Main Author: Hendel, Ronald S. 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of Chicago Press 2014
In: Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 2014, Volume: 372, Pages: 175-182
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Summary:Frank Cross's work on the biblical texts from Qumran Cave 4 yielded a new synthesis of the history of the biblical text and a new framework for the theory and practice of textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible. This paper describes and assesses these contributions, focusing on 4QSama, including criticisms and prospects for future scholarship.
ISSN:2161-8062
Contains:Enthalten in: American Schools of Oriental Research, Bulletin of ASOR
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5615/bullamerschoorie.372.0175