The Reception of Biblical War Legislation in Narrative Contexts

In the Hebrew Bible, war is a prominent topic which is dealt with in both legal and narrative texts. So far, the interplay between the two areas has received only little attention. This volume explores the impact of biblical war legislation on war accounts in the Hebrew Bible and in Early Jewish Lit...

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Published in:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
Contributors: Berner, Christoph 1976- (Editor) ; Samuel, Harald 1979- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Bosten De Gruyter 2015
In: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ( 460)
Reviews:[Rezension von: The reception of Biblical War legislation in narrative contexts]$aEckart Otto (2017) (Otto, Eckart, 1944 -)
The Reception of Biblical War Legislation in Narrative Contexts. Studies in Law and Narrative (2017) (Otto, Eckart, 1944 -)
Series/Journal:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 460
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Early Judaism / Literature / War / Legislation (Theology) / Narrativity
Further subjects:B / Bible / Old Testament Criticism, Narrative
B / Bible / Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Biblical Studies / Old Testament / RELIGION 
B Bible
B Bible and law
B War
B War Biblical teaching
B Jewish Law
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Summary:In the Hebrew Bible, war is a prominent topic which is dealt with in both legal and narrative texts. So far, the interplay between the two areas has received only little attention. This volume explores the impact of biblical war legislation on war accounts in the Hebrew Bible and in Early Jewish Literature. It provides case studies which show the importance of the topic and shed new light on redaction- and reception-historical developments.
ISBN:3110349728
Access:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110349726