The Hebrew Bible and Its InterpretersWilliam Henry Propp, Baruch Halpern, David Noel Freedman Eisenbrauns, 1990 - 225 pages The first in a series of volumes coming out of programs at the Department of Biblical and Judaic Studies at the University of California, San Diego, this book contains a number of essays originally presented at the Fourth Conversation in Biblical Studies held at UCSD, as well as pieces by each of the editors. Future volumes in the series will include both monographs and, like this one, collected essays. |
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... Criticism , interpretation , etc. 2. Propp , William Henry . 3. Halpern , Baruch . 4. Freedman , David Noel , 1922– . I. Series . BS1192.H43 1990 221.6 - dc20 89-23372 CONTENTS PREFACE IS A CRITICAL BIBLICAL THEOLOGY POSSIBLE ? John.
... Criticism , interpretation , etc. 2. Propp , William Henry . 3. Halpern , Baruch . 4. Freedman , David Noel , 1922– . I. Series . BS1192.H43 1990 221.6 - dc20 89-23372 CONTENTS PREFACE IS A CRITICAL BIBLICAL THEOLOGY POSSIBLE ? John.
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... criticism on the one hand and sociological criticism on the other . Not only is theology no longer queen of the sciences in general , its place even among the biblical sciences is in doubt . The reasons for the decline of biblical ...
... criticism on the one hand and sociological criticism on the other . Not only is theology no longer queen of the sciences in general , its place even among the biblical sciences is in doubt . The reasons for the decline of biblical ...
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... Criticism The difficulty of conceiving biblical theology as a descriptive historical discipline became evident in the work of the " history of religions " school approximately one hundred years later . Critical historiography , as it de ...
... Criticism The difficulty of conceiving biblical theology as a descriptive historical discipline became evident in the work of the " history of religions " school approximately one hundred years later . Critical historiography , as it de ...
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... Criticism cannot offer assured facts , but it offers degrees of probability , based on evidence . The evidence , whatever its strength or weakness , cannot be cast aside or overruled for dogmatic , a priori reasons . Wrede's view of ...
... Criticism cannot offer assured facts , but it offers degrees of probability , based on evidence . The evidence , whatever its strength or weakness , cannot be cast aside or overruled for dogmatic , a priori reasons . Wrede's view of ...
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... critics may be pardoned for suspecting that this conviction colored his detection of a tension between law and gospel already in the pentateuchal traditions . More fundamentally , von Rad's position was undermined by the tension between ...
... critics may be pardoned for suspecting that this conviction colored his detection of a tension between law and gospel already in the pentateuchal traditions . More fundamentally , von Rad's position was undermined by the tension between ...
Contents
THE BOOK OF JOB | 33 |
INTERPRETING ORTHOGRAPHY | 53 |
THE BIBLE IN THE UNIVERSITY | 143 |
SECTUALLY EXPLICIT LITERATURE FROM QUMRAN | 167 |
EDEN SKETCHES | 189 |
PEOPLE AND HIGH PRIESTHOOD IN EARLY | 205 |
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Page 10 - Barr was among the first to proclaim this shift: "the long narrative corpus of the Old Testament seems to me, as a body of literature, to merit the title of story rather than that of history.
References to this book
Reading Ecclesiastes: Old Testament Exegesis and Hermeneutical Theory Craig G. Bartholomew No preview available - 1998 |