Abraham and Melchizedek : : Scribal Activity of Second Temple Times in Genesis 14 and Psalm 110 / / Gard Granerød.

This book, emphasizing Genesis 14 and Psalm 110, contributes to the history of composition of the patriarchal narratives in the book of Genesis and to the history of theology of the Second Temple period. Genesis 14 was added on a late stage and in two steps: first, Genesis 14* and later, the so-call...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft , 406
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Physical Description:1 online resource (317 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I: Introduction
  • 1. Background, Method, Aim, and Overview
  • Part II: Genesis 14*
  • 2. Genesis 14: Characteristics, Textual Integrity, and Textual Criticism. Preliminary Discussion and Hypotheses
  • 3. Genesis 14* and the Abraham Tradition
  • 4. Genesis 14* and the Composition History of the Abraham Narratives
  • 5. Why Was Genesis 14* Composed and Inserted into the Abraham Narrative? An Attempt at a Literary Answer
  • 6. The Literary Building Blocks of the Author of Genesis 14*
  • 7. The Historical Motivation for the Author of Genesis 14* and the Text’s Historical Meaning
  • Part III: The Melchizedek Episode (= ME) in Genesis 14:18–20
  • 8. Preliminaries
  • 9. Hypothesis: The Origin of the Melchizedek Episode Best Explained within the Paradigm of Diachronic, Inner-Biblical Exegesis
  • 10. Psalm 110
  • 11. The Phenomenon of Assimilation in the Bible
  • 12. ﬠַל־דִּבְרָתִי מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק: An Analysis of MT Psalm 110:4b
  • 13. Early Intertextual Readings of Genesis 14 and Psalm 110
  • 14. The Result of an Assimilation of Two Texts, Both Thought to Be Referring to Abram’s War with the King
  • 15. What Has Happened to the Words מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק on the Way from Psalm 110 to the Melchizedek Episode?
  • 16. The Date of the Melchizedek Episode
  • 17. A Critical Assessment of the Assimilation Model
  • 18. Summary of Part III
  • Part IV: The Addition of Genesis 14* and the Melchizedek Episode in Perspective
  • 19. The Addition of Genesis 14 to the Torah in Light of Second Temple Period Book Production
  • Backmatter