The Edited Bible : : The Curious History of the Editor in Biblical Criticism / / John Van Seters.

There is a generally accepted notion in biblical scholarship that the Bible as we know it today is the product of editing from its earliest stages of composition through to its final, definitive and "canonical" textual form. So persistent has been this idea since the rise of critical study...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2006
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (448 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Early History of Editing
  • 3. Jewish and Christian Scholarship and Standardization of Biblical Texts
  • 4. Classical and Biblical Text Editions: Editing in the Age of the Printing Press
  • 5. Editing Homer: The Rise of Historical Criticism
  • 6. The History of the "Editor" in Biblical Criticism from Simon to Wellhausen
  • 7. The History of Redaction in the Twentieth Century: Crisis in Higher Criticism
  • 8. Editing the Bible and Textual Criticism
  • 9. Editors and the Creation of the Canon
  • 10. Summary and Conclusion
  • Appendix: Original Text of Translated Excerpts
  • Indexes