James Barr Assessed : : Evaluating His Legacy over the Last Sixty Years /

James Barr Assessed : : Evaluating His Legacy over the Last Sixty Years / / edited by Stanley E. Porter.

James Barr is a widely recognized name in biblical studies, even if he is still best known for his The Semantics of Biblical Language. Barr's Semantics , although first published in 1961, still generates animated discussion of its claims. However, over his lengthy career Barr published signific...

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Superior document:Biblical Interpretation Series ; 192
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Porter, Stanley E.,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Biblical Interpretation Series ; 192.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • James Barr's Life and Legacy: An Introduction
  • Stanley E. Porter
  • part 1: Hebrew Language and Old Testament
  • Linguistics, Philology, and the Text of the Old Testament
  • Robert D. Holmstedt
  • Comparative Philology and the Hebrew Language: Aspects of James Barr's Critique
  • John F. A. Sawyer
  • part 2: Lexical Semantics and Biblical Philology
  • James Barr's Biblical Words for Time Revisited
  • John Barton
  • James Barr on the 'Illegitimate Totality Transfer': Word-Concept Fallacy
  • Alan E. Kurschner
  • James Barr and the State of the Biblical Lexicon
  • David Arthur Lambert
  • Post-Semantics Commentary Writing: Romans 3:21-26 as an Example Text
  • Benjamin J. Baxter
  • The Semantics of Biblical Language: Reflections from Relevance Theory and Lexical Pragmatics
  • Gene L. Green
  • part 3: Lexicography
  • James Barr, Semantic Domains, and the Mental Lexicon
  • Sean A. Adams
  • Building on the Shoulders of Giants: A Data-Driven Approach to Word Sense Differentiation
  • Randall K. J. Tan and Andi Wu
  • part 4: Septuagint
  • The Semantics of Septuagint Language: Greek Comprehensibility and Its Hebrew Referent
  • Ryder Wishart
  • The Septuagint as Translation: The Intersection of Barr's Semantics and Septuagint Studies
  • Darlene M. Seal
  • part 5: Biblical Theology
  • Was James Barr Wrong? Assessing His Critics on Biblical Theology
  • Stanley E. Porter
  • James Barr and Erroneous Method in Biblical Theology: Paul and the Gift as a Test Case
  • David I. Yoon
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Ancient Sources.

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