"A wise and discerning mind" essays in honor of Burke O. Long
An edited volume of essays dealing with the Hebrew Bible and its cultural environment
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Providence, Rhode Island
Brown Judaic Studies
[2020], 2020
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- De-doxifying Miriam / Alice Bach
- Goddess worship-ancient and modern / Gary Beckman
- Numinous Nomos: on the relationship between narrative and law / Adele Berlin
- A "literary sermon" in Deuteronomy 4 / Marc Z. Brettler
- Models of Utopia in the biblical tradition / John J. Collins
- The confessions of Jeremiah and traditional discourse / Robert C. Culley
- Desire distorted and exhibited: Lot and his daughters in psychoanalysis, painting, and film / J. Cheryl Exum
- The gift: world alteration and obligation in 2 Kings 4:8-37 / Danna Nolan Fewell
- Contextual theologies in the Old Testament? / Erhard S. Gerstenberger
- The role of the reader in Ugaritic narrative / Edward L. Greenstein
- Entertainment, ideology, and the reception of "history": "David's Jerusalem" as a question of space / David M. Gunn
- Village law and the book of the covenant / Douglas A. Knight
- The biblical prohibition of the mourning rites of shaving and laceration: several proposals / Saul M. Olyan
- Clan sagas as a source in settlement traditions / Alexander Rofe
- "The mother of all . . ." etiologies / Jack M. Sasson
- W.F. Albright and his "household": the cases of C.H. Gordon, M.H. Pope and F.M. Cross / Mark S. Smith
- Metaphor and myth: Percy, Ricoeur, and Frye / Hugh C. White
- "The history of Saul's rise": Saulide state propaganda in 1 Samuel 1-14 / Marsha White
- Unity and diversity in the Book of Kings / Robert R. Wilson
- Poetry creates historiography / Yair Zakovitch
- "Selected publications of Burke O. Long": pages xiii-xvi
- Includes bibliographical references