Torah: functions, meanings, and diverse manifestations in early Judaism and Christianity
Introduction : discussing Torah in the Tuscan hills -- Part 1. Notions of Torah in the Hebrew Bible, Samaritan Pentateuch, and Septuagint. Diversity and development of tôrâ in the Hebrew Bible / William M. Schniedewind -- Torah as speech performance in the Hebrew Bible / Jacqueline Vayntrub -- Tôrâ...
| Published in: | Early Judaism and its literature |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Atlanta, GA
SBL Press
[2022]
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Early Judaism and its literature (number 56)
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| Series/Journal: | Early Judaism and its literature
number 56 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Torah
/ Early Judaism
/ Church
/ Reception
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| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Pentateuch
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Collection of essays B Bible. Romans Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible B History B Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible. Pentateuch History |
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| Summary: | Introduction : discussing Torah in the Tuscan hills -- Part 1. Notions of Torah in the Hebrew Bible, Samaritan Pentateuch, and Septuagint. Diversity and development of tôrâ in the Hebrew Bible / William M. Schniedewind -- Torah as speech performance in the Hebrew Bible / Jacqueline Vayntrub -- Tôrâ as mode of conveyance : the problem with "teaching" and "law" / David Lambert -- Possible ideological tendencies in the MT, the LXX, and the SP / Magnar Kartveit -- From tôrâ to νόμος : how the use of νόμος in the LXX Pentateuch enlightens the process the leads the word tôrâ to the concept of Torah / Patrick Pouchelle -- Levites as prophets and scribes and their role in the transmission of the Torah / Oliver Dyma -- From the Torah of Polluted and Inedible Meats to Diet as a Marker of Jewish Identity / James W. Watts -- Part 2. Notions of Torah in Second Temple Judaism. Where Is the Torah in Ben Sira? / Benjamin G. Wright III -- The normativity of Torah in Ezra-Nehemiah and Ben Sira / Jonathan Vroom -- Variegated notions of Torah : the law (νόμος) in the prologue to Ben Sira / Juan Carlos Ossandón Widow -- Torah for Insight : inquiry via enigma / Robert G. Hall -- Torah and the search for wisdom in Hellenistic Judea / Elisa Uusimäki -- Torah and Apocalypticism in the Second Temple period / Gabriele Boccaccini -- Torah and Halakah in the Hellenistic period / Lutz Doering -- Torah for the moment : understanding Torah in a performative context -- The "Stoic" Solomon : from Torah to Nomos via Wisdom in the Hellenistic Age from the perspective of the Wisdom of Solomon -- Nomos human and divine in the Wisdom of Solomon / Michael C. Legaspi -- From Torah to torahization : a biocultural evolutionary perspective / Anders Klostergaard Petersen -- Part 3. Notions of Torah in the New Testament. Paul and Νόμος, and Broader Perspectives : Romans 13:8-10 as case study -- Jeremy Punt -- Paul's definition of "circumcision of the heart" : a transcultural reading of Romans 2:28-29 / Federico Dal Bo -- Jewish Torah for a Gentile world : a comparison of pseudo-phocylides and Paul editing Torah and adapting ethics in Romans 12:9-21; 13:8-10 / Jason A. Myers -- Jewish legal interpretation and the New Testament / Calum Carmichael -- Part 4. Notions of Torah in late antiquity. The Status of the Torah in late antiquity / Michael L. Satlow -- Paul, Augustine, and the "I" of Romans 7 / Paula Fredriksen -- Tôrâ? Torah? Flora! : law and book in Ptolemaeus Gnosticus's letter to Flora / Anne Kreps. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| ISBN: | 1628375027 |