Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures IV : : Comprising the Contents of ‹i›Journal of Hebrew Scriptures‹/i›, Vol. 7 / / ed. by Ehud Ben Zvi.

This volume incorporates all the articles and reviews published in Volume 7 (2007) of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Found But Not Lost: A Skeptical Note on the Document Discovered in the Temple Under Josiah
  • In Conversation with Oded Lipschits, The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem (Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 2005)
  • Introduction
  • A Response to Oded Lipschits, The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem: Judah under Babylonian Rule, Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2005
  • Reflections on Oded Lipschits, The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem
  • The Demise of Jerusalem, the De-urbanization of Judah, and the Ascent of Benjamin: Reflections on Oded Lipschits’ The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem
  • Comments on Oded Lipschits, The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem
  • Comments on Oded Lipschits, The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem
  • The Babylonian Period in Judah: In Search of the Half Full Cup
  • Did Second Temple High Priests Possess the Urim and Thummim?
  • “Word Play” in Qoheleth
  • “White Trash” Wisdom: Proverbs 9 Deconstructed
  • Keeping It Literal: The Economy of the Song of Songs
  • Expatriates, Repatriates, and the Question of Zion’s Status—In Conversation with Melody D. Knowles, Centrality Practiced: Jerusalem in the Religious Practices of Yehud and the Diaspora in the Persian Period (Archaeology and Biblical Studies 16; Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2006)
  • Introduction
  • A Response
  • A Response
  • A Response
  • Flames, Candles, and Humility: A Response to the Session Discussing Centrality Practiced
  • A Goat to Go to Azazel
  • Author or Redactor?
  • Scribes Before and After 587 BCE: A Conversation
  • Introduction
  • Zadokites, Deuteronomists, and the Exilic Debate Over Scribal Authority
  • Writing the Restoration: Compositional Agenda and the Role of Ezra in Nehemiah 8
  • The Levites and the Literature of the Late-Seventh Century
  • A “Holiness” Substratum in the Deuteronomistic Account of Josiah’s Reform
  • Composition, Rhetoric and Theology in Haggai 1:1–11
  • Revisiting the Composition of Ezra-Nehemiah: In Conversation with Jacob Wright’s Rebuilding Identity: The Nehemiah Memoir and its Earliest Readers (BZAW, 348; Berlin: de Gruyter, 2004)
  • Introduction
  • A Response: In Search of Nehemiah’s Reform(s)
  • A Response
  • A Response
  • Looking Back at Rebuilding Identity
  • Crime Scene Investigation: A Text-Critical Mystery and the Strange Death of Ishbosheth
  • Rereading Oracles of God: Twenty Years After John Barton, Oracles of God: Perceptions of Prophecy in Israel after the Exile (London: Darton, Longman and Todd, 1986)
  • Introduction
  • ‘Beginning at the End’
  • The Bible of Changed Meanings: Some Thoughts on John Barton’s Oracles of God
  • Reflections on John Barton’s Oracles of God
  • Oracles of God revisited
  • The Unlikely Malachi-Jonah Sequence (4QXIIa)
  • A Reconsideration of Manuscripts Classified as Scrolls of the Twelve Minor Prophets (XII)
  • Reviews Vol. 7 (2007)
  • Piotr Bienkowski, Christopher Mee, and Elizabeth Slater (eds.), Writing and Ancient Near East Society: Papers in Honor of Alan R. Millard
  • Antony F. Campbell and Mark A. O’Brien, Rethinking the Pentateuch: Prolegomena to the Theology of Ancient Israel
  • JoAnn Scurlock and Burton Andersen, Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian Medicine: Ancient Sources, Translations, and Modern Medical Analyses
  • Mary Douglas, Jacob’s Tears: The Priestly Work of Reconciliation
  • Oded Lipschits and Manfred Oeming, eds. Judah and the Judeans in the Persian Period
  • George Athas, The Tel Dan Inscription: A Reappraisal and a New Interpretation
  • Wesley J. Bergen, Reading Ritual: Leviticus in Postmodern Culture
  • Mark W. Hamilton, The Body Royal: The Social Poetics of Kingship in Ancient Israel
  • Cheryl Anderson, Women, Ideology and Violence: Critical Theory and the Construction of Gender in the Book of the Covenant and Deuteronomic Law
  • Marvin A. Sweeney, Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature
  • Diana Edelman, The Origins of the Second Temple: Persian Imperial Policy and the Rebuilding of Jerusalem
  • David H. Aaron, Etched in Stone: The Emergence of the Decalogue
  • Oded Lipschits, The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem: Jerusalem under Babylonian Rule
  • Peter B. Dirksen, 1 Chronicles
  • Philip F. Esler, ed. Ancient Israel: The Old Testament in its Social Context
  • Jerome T. Walsh, Ahab: The Construction of a King
  • Gershom M. H. Ratheiser, Mitzvoth Ethics and the Jewish Bible: The End of Old Testament Theology
  • Richard M. Davidson, Flame of Yahweh: Sexuality in the Old Testament
  • Ronald Hendel, Remembering Abraham: Culture, Memory, and History in the Hebrew Bible
  • Carol Dempsey, Jeremiah: Preacher of Grace, Poet of Truth
  • Eric A. Seibert, Subversive Scribes and the Solomonic Narrative: A Rereading of I Kings 1–11
  • Alice Hunt, Missing Priests: The Zadokites in Tradition and History
  • Victor H. Matthews, Manners and Customs in the Bible: An Illustrated Guide to Daily Life in Bible Times
  • Diane Banks, Writing the History of Israel
  • Joseph Azize and Noel Weeks, eds., Gilgameš and the World of Assyria. Proceedings of the Conference held at Mandelbaum House, The University of Sydney, 21–23 July 2004
  • David Toshio Tsumura, The First Book of Samuel
  • J. Maxwell Miller and John H. Hayes, A History of Ancient Israel and Judah
  • Alice Mouton, Rêves hittites: Contribution à une histoire et une anthropologie du rêve en Anatolie ancienne
  • Index