New perspectives on Old Testament prophecy and history : : essays in honour of Hans M. Barstad / / edited by Rannfrid I. Thelle, Terje Stordalen, and Mervyn E. J. Richardson.

In New Perspectives on Old Testament Prophecy and History , colleagues, students, and friends of Hans M. Barstad offer essays in honour of his esteemed career in biblical studies. Contributions on prophecy include: the debate on prophets as historical figures, the biblical books of Isaiah, Ezekiel,...

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Superior document:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, Volume 168
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill,, 2015.
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; Volume 168.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 333 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Elijah and the Prophets of Baal and of Asherah: Towards a Discussion of “No Prophets?” / A. Graeme Auld
  • Idols in Isaiah in the Light of Isaiah 10:10–11 / H.G.M. Williamson
  • Abraham and Cyrus in Isaiah 40–48 / Joseph Blenkinsopp
  • Remembering and Forgetting in Isaiah 43, 44, and 46 / Kristin Joachimsen
  • Hope and Disappointment: The Judahite Critique of the Exilic Leadership in Isaiah 56–66 / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
  • Religious Polemics in the Book of Micah / Bob Becking
  • “We Do not See our Signs” (Psalm 74:9): Signs, Prophets, Oracles, and the Asaphite Psalter / Robert P. Gordon
  • Self as Other: Israel’s Self-Designation as Adulterous Wife, a Self-Reflective Perspective on a Prophetic Metaphor / Rannfrid I. Thelle
  • Prophetic Pornography Revisited / J. Cheryl Exum
  • Isaiah and the Siege of Jerusalem / Reinhard G. Kratz
  • Some Aspects of the Monarchy in Ancient Israel / John Day
  • The Ritual of Reading Scripture (Nehemiah 8:1–12) / Sara Japhet
  • Queen or Delegation of Saba to Solomon? / André Lemaire
  • Judah and Edom in the Book of Kings and in Historical Reality / Nadav Na’aman
  • On Floods and the Fall of Nineveh: A Note on the Origins of a Spurious Tradition / C.L. Crouch
  • Locating the Story of Biblical Israel / Niels Peter Lemche
  • King David and El Cid: Two ‘Apiru in Myth and History / Lester L. Grabbe
  • Heshbon—The History of a Biblical Memory / Terje Stordalen
  • Is There Hope in the Deuteronomistic History? / Kåre Berge
  • Canticles 1:2–4 and 8:13–14: Solomon, the Master, the Beggar / Martin Ravndal Hauge
  • The Decalogue as the Prohibition of Theft / David J.A. Clines
  • Being Like the Cushites: Some Western and African Interpretations of Amos 9:7 / Knut Holter
  • Bibliography of Hans M. Barstad’s Publications
  • Index of Modern Authors.