Traditions at odds: the reception of the Pentateuch in biblical and Second Temple period literature
Introduction and statement of purpose -- Methodology -- Critique of the linear model of composition -- Alternatives to a linear model -- Methodology -- A note about Second Temple period literature -- Festivals and holidays -- A theory of ritual -- Festivals and holidays in the Bible -- Pesach and Ma...
| Summary: | Introduction and statement of purpose -- Methodology -- Critique of the linear model of composition -- Alternatives to a linear model -- Methodology -- A note about Second Temple period literature -- Festivals and holidays -- A theory of ritual -- Festivals and holidays in the Bible -- Pesach and Matsoth -- Sukkoth -- Sabbath -- Festivals and holidays in the Second Temple period -- Non-pentateuchal historical retrospectives -- The Bible and historiography -- Non-pentateuchal historiographic texts -- Psalm 78 -- Psalm 105 -- The plagues in Psalms 78 and 105 -- Psalm 106 -- Joshua 24 -- Ezekiel 20 -- Nehemiah 9 -- Historiography in the Second Temple period -- Ben Sira 44-45 -- The Genesis apocryphon -- The Liber antiquitatum biblicarum of pseudo-philo -- Competitive historiography of Jewish-hellenistic historians -- The Book of Jubilees -- The Pentateuch as Torah -- The role of literacy in the ancient world -- Direct citations of instruction -- Deuteronomic literature -- Prophetic literature -- Post-exilic historiographic texts -- Instruction in the Psalms and wisdom literature -- Competing conceptions of instruction in the Second Temple period -- A look ahead |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0567265242 |