Maskils and Musicals: Biblical Narrative and Attic Theatre, Part II
In support of scholarship which proposes a Hellenistic date for biblical literature, this study proposes that portions of the Bible are written in the style of Attic theatre plays. Part II demonstrates the ways in which biblical literature meets all criteria for Attic tragedies in Aristotle’s Poetic...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2022
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Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2022, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 185-198 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aristoteles 384 BC-322 BC
/ Hellenism
/ Literature
/ Minimalism (Literature)
/ Judaism
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism VA Philosophy |
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Summary: | In support of scholarship which proposes a Hellenistic date for biblical literature, this study proposes that portions of the Bible are written in the style of Attic theatre plays. Part II demonstrates the ways in which biblical literature meets all criteria for Attic tragedies in Aristotle’s Poetics, using the Book of Samuel as an example. This approach offers new ways to interpret biblical literature. |
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ISSN: | 1502-7244 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09018328.2022.2120287 |