From the Rivers of Babylon to the Highlands of Judah : : Collected Studies on the Restoration Period /

From the Rivers of Babylon to the Highlands of Judah : : Collected Studies on the Restoration Period / / Sara Japhet.

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Culled from various books, journals, and festscrifts, the most important essays by Sara Japhet on the biblical restoration period and the books of Ezra-Nehemiah and Chronicles appear in this accessible collection. Japhet, who is Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor of Bible at the Hebrew University of Jerusa...

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Japhet, Sara,
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 (488 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 The Supposed Common Authorship of Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah Investigated Anew
  • Chapter 2 Conquest and Settlement in Chronicles
  • Chapter 3 Sheshbazzar and Zerubbabel against the Background of the Historical and Religious Tendencies of Ezra-Nehemiah: Part 1
  • Chapter 4 Sheshbazzar and Zerubbabel against the Background of the Historical and Religious Tendencies of Ezra-Nehemiah: Part 2
  • Chapter 5 People and Land in the Restoration Period
  • Chapter 6 The Historical Reliability of Chronicles: The History of the Problem and Its Place in Biblical Research
  • Chapter 7 Law and "The Law" in Ezra-Nehemiah
  • Chapter 8 "History" and "Literature" in the Persian Period: The Restoration of the Temple
  • Chapter 9 The Relationship between Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah
  • Chapter 10 The Temple in the Restoration Period: Reality and Ideology
  • Chapter 11 The Israelite Legal and Social Reality as Reflected in Chronicles: A Case Study
  • Chapter 12 Composition and Chronology in the Book of Ezra-Nehemiah
  • Chapter 13 The Prohibition of the Habitation of Women: The Temple Scroll's Attitude toward Sexual Impurity and Its Biblical Precedents
  • Chapter 14 The Distribution of the Priestly Gifts according to a Document of the Second Temple Period
  • Chapter 15 Postexilic Historiography: How and Why?
  • Chapter 16 Exile and Restoration in the Book of Chronicles
  • Chapter 17 Can the Persian Period Bear the Burden? Reflections on the Origins of Biblical History
  • Chapter 18 Periodization between History and Ideology: The Neo-Babylonian Period in Biblical Historiography
  • Chapter 19 Theodicy in Ezra-Nehemiah and Chronicles
  • Chapter 20 Chronicles: A History
  • Chapter 21 Periodization between History and Ideology II: Chronology and Ideology in Ezra-Nehemiah
  • Chapter 22 The Concept of the "Remnant" in the Restoration Period: On the Vocabulary of Self-Definition
  • Indexes

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