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Author:   Joel Baden ,  Hindy Najman ,  Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   175
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 9.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   2.688kg
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9789004324732

ISBN 10:   9004324739
Pages:   1482
Publication Date:   15 November 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Contents VOLUME 1 Publications of John J. Collins Between Athens and Jerusalem, on the Wings of a Dove? Susan Ackerman The Social Location of the Scribe in the Second Temple Period Samuel L. Adams Heraclitus's Homeric Problems and Midrash Genesis Rabbah: Comparisons and Contrasts Philip Alexander The Identification of the Wicked Priest Reconsidered: The Case for Hyrcanus II Kenneth Atkinson What's in a Name? Naming the Unnameable in Philo and John Harold W. Attridge Redactor or Rabbenu? Revisiting an Old Question of Identity Joel S. Baden Old Testament Ethics: Story or Style? John Barton Future Food and Future Feasting: Tracing the Idea of the Meal in the World to Come in Qumran Literature Claudia D. Bergmann Casting Lots and Distributing Territories: The Hellenistic Background of the Book of Jubilees and the Genesis Apocryphon Katell Berthelot Authority and Propaganda-The Case of the Potter's Oracle Stefan Beyerle How Jesus Became Uncreated Gabriele Boccaccini Threskeia in 4 Maccabees Daniel Boyarin The Visualisation of the Sacred at Qumran George J. Brooke The Wisdom of the Nations and the Law of Israel: Genealogies of Ethnic Difference in Ben Sira and the Mekhilta Joshua Ezra Burns Zechariah, Zerubbabel, and Zemah: Ideological Development in Early Postexilic Judah Laura Carlson The Divine Assembly in Genesis 1-11 Richard J. Clifford The Enochs of Genesis 4 and 5 and the Emergence of the Apocalyptic Enoch Tradition John Day Genre Analysis and Early Christian Martyrdom Narratives: A Proposal Michal Beth Dinkler The Disappearing God in Ezekiel the Tragedian Robert Doran Scent of a Woman: The Influence of Lady Wisdom on 2 Maccabees 7:20-29 Antonios Finitsis Preserving the Cult of Yhwh in Judean Garrisons: Continuity from Pharaonic to Ptolemaic Times Anne Fitzpatrick-McKinley If a Case is Too Baffling for You to Decide . . . (Deuteronomy 17:8-13): Between Constraining and Expanding Judicial Autonomy in the Temple Scroll and Early Rabbinic Scriptural Interpretation Steven D. Fraade Of Doves, Fish, and Goddesses: Reflections on the Literary, Religious, and Historical Background of the Book of Jonah Eckart Frahm Fire and Water? Apocalyptic Imagination and Hellenistic Worldview in 2 Peter Joerg Frey Where's Enoch? The Mythic Geography of the Qumran Book of Giants Matthew Goff Josephus and Jewish Ethnicity Erich S. Gruen Cutting the Cord with the Familiar: What Makes 4Q265 Miscellaneous Rules Tick? Charlotte Hempel The Dream of a Perfect Text: Textual Criticism and Biblical Inerrancy in Early Modern Europe Ronald Hendel I Am the Judge : Judgment in the Apocalypse of Abraham Matthias Henze Mother Zion in Baruch 4:5-5:9 and 2 Baruch 1-12: A Study of Different Models of Intertextuality Karina Martin Hogan Scribal Innovation and the Book of Tobit: A Long Overdue Discussion Naomi S. S. Jacobs What is Serekh ha-Yahad (S) ? Thinking About Ancient Manuscripts as Information Processing Jutta Jokiranta Deity and Divine in the Hebrew Bible and in the Dead Sea Scrolls Reinhard G. Kratz Simeon and Levi's Attack on Shechem, or: The Mystery of MS C of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs James Kugel What Really Troubled Andronikos? A Note on P.Polit.Iud. 1 Rob Kugler Who were the Advisers of the King? A Comparative Study of Royal Consultants in Mesopotamia and in Israel Helge S. Kvanvig Solomon in the Garden of Eden: Autonomous Wisdom and the Danger of Discernment Peter T. Lanfer VOLUME 2 Inner- and Extra-Jewish Polemics: The Parting of the Way Once Again Armin Lange Ask What You Wish : The Intersection between Economic Freedom and Cosmopolitanism in 1 Esdras Kyong-Jin Lee The Place of the Early Printed Editions of Josephus's Antiquities and War (1470-1534) in the Latin Textual Tradition David B. Levenson and Thomas R. Martin Conceptualizing Spirit: Supernatural Meteorology and Winds of Distress in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Ingrid E. Lilly Covenantal Nomism and the Hebrew Bible Timothy H. Lim From Zedekiah to the Messiah: A Glimpse at the Early Reception of the Sprout Christl M. Maier Ethnicity and Essentialism in and about Ezekiel's Tragedy Stewart Moore Perfecting Translation: The Greek Scriptures in Philo of Alexandria Hindy Najman and Benjamin G. Wright The Community Rule or Rules for the Communities? Contextualizing the Qumran Serakhim James Nati The Thanksgiving Hymns of 1QHa and the Construction of the Ideal Sage through Liturgical Performance Judith H. Newman Beautiful Theories: Approaching Deut 21:1-9 as Ritual Performance and Narrative Medium Susan Niditch Desires Crossing Boundaries: Romance and History in Josephus's Antiquities Maren R. Niehoff Lost Historical Traditions: Between Josephus and the Rabbis Vered Noam Defects, Holiness, and Pollution in Biblical Cultic Texts Saul M. Olyan Anthropology, Pneumatology, and Demonology in Early Judaism: The Two Spirits Treatise (1QS 3:13-4:26) and Other Texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls Mladen Popovic Les Esseniens et la croyance a la resurrection : de l'eschatologie zoroastrienne aux notices de Josephe et d'Hippolyte Emile Puech Metacritical Thoughts on Transcendence and the Definition of Apocalypse Rebecca Raphael The Passive Qal in the Hebrew of the Second Temple Period, especially as Found in the Wisdom of Ben Sira Eric D. Reymond A Twentieth-Century Irishman's First Century Palestine: George Moore's The Brook Kerith Zuleika Rodgers Blake, Enoch, and Emerging Biblical Criticism Christopher Rowland The Origins of the Book of Isaiah Konrad Schmid The Poetics of Abjection in Psalm 44 Carolyn J. Sharp The End of Military Campaigns: Gamala and Masada in The Jewish War of Josephus Gregory E. Sterling I Will Speak . . . with My Whole Person in Ecstasy : Instrumentality and Independence in the Sibylline Oracles Olivia Stewart Airing the High Priest's Dirty Laundry: Understanding the Imagery and Message of Zechariah 3:1-7 Ryan E. Stokes Thrice Nahum 3:8-10: MT, LXX, and 4Q385a 17 ii-New Proposals Eibert Tigchelaar Textual Criticism of Hebrew Scripture in the 20th Century Emanuel Tov The Role of Charity in the Testament of Job Jonathan R. Trotter The Samaritan and Masoretic Pentateuch: Text and Interpretation(s) Eugene Ulrich Masada World Heritage Site: Josephus the Narrator Defeated Jan Willem van Henten Mastema in the Qumran Literature and the Book of Jubilees James C. VanderKam Women, Worship, Wilderness, and War: Celibacy and the Constructions of Identity in the Dead Sea Scrolls Cecilia Wassen Resonances of Jeremiah in Daniel 9 Robert R. Wilson The Angel's Self-Revelation in Tobit 12 Geza G. Xeravits Peace from the Ashes: Commemorating the Wars in the East, the Centre, and the West of the Roman Empire during the Long Year of the Four Emperors (68-70 CE) Jurgen K. Zangenberg Hu Ezra Alah mi-Bavel: Ezra as an Exemplar of Babylonian Superiority in Rabbinic Literature Shlomo Zuckier Index

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Joel Baden, Ph.D. (2007), Harvard University, is Professor of Hebrew Bible at Yale Univerity. He is the author of The Composition of the Pentateuch (Yale, 2012) and The Historical David (HarperOne, 2014), among many other books and articles. Hindy Najman, Ph.D. (1998), Harvard University, is Oriel and Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at Oxford University. Among her many publications are Seconding Sinai (Brill, 2003) and Losing the Temple and Recovering the Future (Cambridge, 2014). Eibert Tigchelaar, Ph.D. (1994), University of Groningen, is Research Professor in the Research Unit of Biblical Studies at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He is the co-author of The Dead Sea Scrolls Study Edition (Brill, 1997-1998), and the author of To Increase Learning for the Understanding Ones (Brill, 2001).

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