The present state of Old Testament studies in the Low Countries : : a collection of Old Testament studies published on the occasion of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap / / edited by Klaas Spronk.

• Superior document: Oudtestamentische Studiën Old Testament Studies, Volume 69
• TeilnehmendeR: Spronk, Klaas,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Oudtestamentische studiën ; Volume 69.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (307 pages) :; illustrations.
• Notes: Includes indexes.
• Other title: Preliminary Material --; 1 Seventy-Five Years Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap: The Study of the Old Testament in the Netherlands and Belgium /; 2 Micah in the Low Countries /; 3 Revelation, History and Religious Plurality: Old Testament Studies from the Apeldoorn / Kampen Reformed Perspective /; 4 Salient Features in the Book of Job /; 5 A Changing ‘Archaeology of Palestine’ at the University of Leiden, 1959–2014 /; 6 Gender Perspectives on Hosea 2:4–25: Contributions from the Netherlands from 1988 until 2003 /; 7 The Rise and Demise of the So-called Deuteronomistic History: A Plea for the Compositional Unity of Genesis–Kings /; 8 Septuagint Studies in Louvain /; 9 The Dynamics of the Incomparable God Highlighted by the Immobility of an Idol: The Rhetorical Integrity of Isa. 40:12–26, 41:1–7 and 46:1–13 /; 10 Biblical Violence and the Task of the Exegete /; 11 Computer-Assisted Analysis of Old Testament Texts: The Contribution of the wivu to Old Testament Scholarship /; 12 Old Testament Exegesis and Biblical Theology from an Ede/Leuven Evangelical Perspective /; 13 Data, Knowledge and Tradition: Biblical Scholarship and the Humanities 2.0: Exodus 19 as a Laboratory Text /; 14 Towards an Annotated Edition of Tannaitic Parables /; 15 Delimitation Criticism: An Interim Evaluation /; Index of Authors --; Index of Textual References.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9004326251
• ISSN: 0169-7226
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Klaas Spronk.

In The Present State of Old Testament Studies in the Low Countries fifteen leading scholars from Belgium and the Netherlands give an overview of their work. This collection celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap brings together the results of high quality research on many fields, from computer-assisted analysis to biblical theology, from the archaeology of Palestine to early rabbinic exegesis, from logotechnical analysis to delimitation criticism. It shows that Old Testament research in Belgium and the Netherlands is multifaceted and innovative.