Melchizedek passages in the Bible : : a case study for inner-biblical and inter-biblical interpretation /

Melchizedek passages in the Bible : : a case study for inner-biblical and inter-biblical interpretation / / Alan Kam-Yau Chan.

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Melchizedek is a mysterious figure to many people. Adopting discourse analysis and text-linguistic approaches, Chan attempts to tackle the Melchizedek texts in Genesis 14, Psalm 110, and Hebrews 5-7. This seminal study illustrates how the mysterious figure is understood and interpreted by later bibl...

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VerfasserIn:
Chan, Alan Kam-Yau,
MitwirkendeR:
Alan KamYau, Chan,
Place / Publishing House:Warsaw : : De Gruyter Open,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (261 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 An Introduction to Inner-Biblical and Inter-Biblical Interpretation: With Special Reference to the Melchizedek Passages
  • 2 The Issue of Methodology Regarding Inner- and Inter-Biblical Interpretation: Discourse Analysis (Text-Linguistics)
  • 3 The Issue of Methodology Regarding Inner-Biblical and Inter-Biblical Interpretation: Rhetorical Criticism
  • 4 A Literary and Discourse Analysis of Genesis 14
  • 5 A Literary and Discourse Analysis of the Contexts of Genesis 14: Various Texts in Genesis and Numbers 22-24
  • 6 A Literary and Discourse Analysis of the Contexts of Genesis 14: 2 Samuel 7
  • 7 A Literary and Discourse Analysis of Psalm 110
  • 8 The Canonical Shape of the Psalter as Cotexts for Understanding Psalm 110: With Special Reference to Psalms 1-2 and Books I-IV
  • 9 The Canonical Shape of the Psalter as Cotexts for Understanding Psalm 110: A Study of Book V of the Psalter
  • 10 A Literary and Structural Analysis of Hebrews 1-7: An Inter-Biblical Interpretation of Melchizedek
  • 11 A Discourse Analysis of Hebrews 1-7: Syntagmatic Use of the "Son" in Light of the Quotations and Allusions of Old Testament Scripture
  • 12 Assessment and Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 A Study of Issues Related do Inner- Biblical and Inter-Biblical Interpretation
  • Appendix 2 Genesis 14:18-20: An Insertion or Not
  • Appendix 3 Layout of the Masoretic Text of Genesis 14
  • Appendix 4 A Discourse Analysis of Gen 14:20b: Who Gave Tithe to Whom
  • Appendix 5 Three Texts Concerning Blessings: Genesis 48, 49 and Deuteronomy 33
  • Appendix 6 A Critique of Psalms 1 and 2 Not as One Unit
  • Appendix 7 A Rhetorical Analysis of Psalms 1 and 2
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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