God's word omitted : : omissions in the transmission of the Hebrew Bible / / Juha Pakkala.

HauptbeschreibungThe book investigates omissions in the textual transmission of the Hebrew scriptures. Literary criticism (Literarkritik) commonly assumes that later editors only expanded the older text; omissions would not have taken place. This axiom is implied in analyses and introductions to the...

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Superior document:Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments ; v. 251
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Place / Publishing House:Göttingen : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
German
Series:Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments ; 251. Heft.
Physical Description:1 online resource (420 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Acknowledgements; Omissions the Hebrew Bible?; Traditional Conceptions in Biblical Studies; Earlier Research; Other Approaches Share the Same Conceptions; Implementation of Literary Criticism; Text-Critical Scholarship; Omissions in the New Testament; The Evidence of the Dead Sea Scrolls; The Epic of Gilgamesh as a Witness to Editorial Processes; Assyrian Annals; Challenges to Literary Criticism; What is Authoritative Scripture?; Claimed and Acknowledged Authority; Types of Authoritativeness of Scripture
  • Geographical, Social and Other DifferencesVarious Levels of Authoritativeness; Changed Authoritativeness; Authoritative Texts: Discussion; Methodological Clarifications; Summary; Conservative Editorial Processes in the Samaritan Pentateuch; Expansions in the Samaritan Pentateuch; Small Omission, Large Impact-The Location of Sacrifices; The Place of Sacrifice-Gerizim or Ebal?; An Addition That Resulted in an Omission; An Omission of One Letter-Many Gods Omitted; Summary; The Conservative Editorial Processes in the Book of Jeremiah; Several Additions in the MT of Jer 25:1-14
  • An Omission in Jer 32:5/Jer 39:5 LXXSummary; The Development of Laws in the Pentateuch; Deuteronomy and the Covenant Code; The Use of the Older Laws as Sources for Deuteronomy; Violated Virgins; On the Right Conduct in Court; Discussion: The Covenant Code and Deuteronomy; Deuteronomy and the Holiness Code (Lev 17-26); The Festival of Weeks; The Festival of Booths; Discussion: Deuteronomy and the Holiness Code; The Development of the Passover Law; Discussion: The Passover Law; Jubilees; Introduction; The Sixth and the Seventh Day of Creation; Cain in Jubilees 4:7-10 and Genesis 4
  • I Will not Marry a CanaaniteJubilees as a Witness to the Editorial Processes; The Temple Scroll; Introduction; New Moon of the First Month Festival; The Passover in the Temple Scroll; Pagan Mourning Practices; The Idol Worshippers in Temple Scroll 55:15-21; Prophets and Dreamers of Dreams; The Temple Scroll as a Witness to the Editorial Processes; Omission as a Means of Ideological or Theological Censorship; Introduction; The Omission of Polytheistic Conceptions in Deut 32:8-9; The Omission of Polytheistic Conceptions in Deut 32:43; Theological Corrections-Can God Be Seen?
  • An Addition That Created an Omission in Exod 24:9-11Shiloh or Shechem in Josh 24:1, 25; The Omission of a Statue of Yhwh in Josh 24:26; A Small Omission with a Large Impact; Theological Omissions in the Hanna Story in 1 Sam 1-2; The Watering Down of a Water Pouring Ritual; Gods of the Philistines Changed to Idols in 2 Sam 5:21; Asherah Omitted in 2 Sam 5:24; References to the Temple of Yhwh Omitted in 2 Samuel; The Temple of Yhwh in Hebron Omitted in 2 Sam 15:8; Uzzah is Killed before God in 2 Sam 6:6-7; The Omission of References to the Sun-god
  • Was a Reference to the Temple of Yhwh in Samaria Omitted?