Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. : the history of its interpretation / / Volume III, : From modernism to post-modernism (the nineteenth and twentieth centuries) : / in co-operation with Peter Machinist and Jean Louis Ska, SJ ; edited by Magne Saebø.

• TeilnehmendeR: Machinist, Peter,; Ska, Jean Louis,; Sæbø, Magne,
• Place / Publishing House: Göttingen, Germany : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2015.; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (785 p.)
• Notes: Includes index.

The long and complex history of reception and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament through the ages, described in the HBOT Project, focuses in this concluding volume III, Part 2 on the multifarious research and the different methods used in the last century. Even this volume is written...

Table of Contents

• Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Preface; 25. In Our Own, Post-modern Time - Introductory Remarks on Two Methodological Problems in Biblical Studies By Magne Sæbø, Oslo; 1. Contemporary History as a Historiographical Challenge; 2. On the Methodological Pluralism of Contemporary Biblical Studies; A. General Prospects of Context and Approaches of Biblical Interpretation in the Twentieth Century ; 26. Basic Questions of Hermeneutics as Part of the Cultural and Philosophical Framework of Recent Bible Studies. By Dagfinn Føllesdal, Oslo / Stanford; 1. Hermeneutics
• 1.1. Hermeneutics in China1.2. Canon. Theology and Law. Philosophy; 1.3. Expansion to Literary and Other Kinds of Texts; 1.4. Hermeneutics and Natural Science; 1.5. The Hermeneutic Circle; 1.6. The "New" Hermeneutics. Husserl, Heidegger and Gadamer; 1.7. Hermeneutics of Suspicion. Habermas. Ricoeur; 1.8. What are we after in Hermeneutics? Meaning?; 2. What is Meaning? Quine and Davidson; 2.1. The Public Nature of Language; 2.2. Problems with Perception; 2.3. The Early Davidson: "Maximize Agreement"; 3. Conclusion
• 27. The Linguistic Context of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic in the Framework of Semitic Philology, Including Semitic Epigraphy. By Steven E. Fassberg, Jerusalem1. Increasing Knowledge of the Semitic Languages; 2. Discoveries in Northwest Semitic ; 3. Discoveries in Hebrew; 4. Discoveries in Aramaic; 5. Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic Grammars and Dictionaries in the Light of New Data; 28. Institutions and Social Life in Ancient Israel: Sociological Aspects By Anselm C. Hagedorn, Berlin; 1. Introduction; 2. From J. Wellhausen and M. Weber to R. de Vaux; 2.1. Julius Wellhausen (1844-1918)
• 2.2. Max Weber (1864-1920)2.3. Johs. Pedersen (1883-1977); 2.4. Antonin Causse (1877-1947); 2.5. Roland de Vaux (1903-1971); 3. Beyond Roland de Vaux; 3.1. Anthropologists Discover the Hebrew Bible; 3.2. The Study of Institutions and Social Life in Ancient Israel since 1970; 29. The Legacy of the Literary-critical School and the Growing Opposition to Historico-critical Bible Studies. The Concept of 'History' Revisited - Wirkungsgeschichte and Reception History. By John Barton, Oxford; 1. Early Opposition to Historical Criticism; 2. Biblical Archaeology
• 3. Karl Barth and the Canonical Approach4. Advocacy Readings; 5. Literary Study of the Bible; 6. Postmodernism; 7. Reader-response Criticism and Wirkungsgeschichte; 8. New Historicism; 9. The Term 'Historical Criticism'; 30. The Emergence of the Form-critical and Traditio-historical Approaches. By Antony F. Campbell, Parkville, Victoria, Australia; 1. Introductory; 2. Hermann Gunkel; 3. Hugo Gressmann; 4. In the Wake of Hermann Gunkel; 4.1. Johannes Hempel; 4.2. Albrecht Alt ; 4.3. Sigmund Mowinckel; 4.4. Gerhard von Rad; 4.5. Martin Noth; 4.6. Klaus Koch; 4.7. Rolf Knierim; 5. Conclusion
• 31. Contemporary Methods in Hebrew Bible Criticism. By David J. A. Clines, Sheffield