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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc Manuscripts |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Jewish and Christian scripture as artifact and canon. London : T & T Clark, ©2009 (DLC) 2010294069 (OCoLC)231585874 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Craig A Evans; Danny Zacharias |
ISBN: | 9780567351883 0567351882 9780567293299 0567293297 1282868276 9781282868274 9786612868276 6612868279 |
OCLC Number: | 676696381 |
Language Note: | English. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 322 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Introducing Jewish and Christian scripture as artifact and canon / Craig A. Evans, H. Daniel Zacharias -- Oracle collection and canon : a comparison between Judah and Greece in Persian times / Armin Lange -- Artifactual and hermeneutical use of Scripture in Jewish tradition / Marianne Schleicher -- Early Christian manuscripts as artifacts / Larry W. Hurtado -- Physical features of excerpted Torah texts / Stephen Reed -- Papyrus 967 and the text of Ezekiel : parablepsis or an original text? / John Flanagan -- A fragmentary psalter from Karanis and its context / Gregg Schwendner -- 'He that dwelleth in the help of the highest' : Septuagint Psalm 90 and the iconographic program on Byzantine armbands / Thomas J. Kraus -- Public and private : second- and third-century gospel manuscripts / Scott D. Charlesworth -- A Johannine reading of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 840 / Pamela Shellberg -- How long and old is the codex of which P. Oxy. 1353 is a leaf? / Don Barker -- Letter carriers in the ancient Jewish epistolary material / Peter M. Head -- 'I was intending to visit you, but ... ' : clauses explaining delayed visits and their importance in papyrus letters and in Paul / Peter Arzt-Grabner -- Advice to the bride : moral exhortation for young wives in two ancient letter collections / Annette Bourland Huizenga -- Scribal tendencies in the Apocalypse : starting the conversation / Juan Hernández Jr. -- 'A thousand books will be saved' : Manichaean writings and religious propaganda in the Roman empire / Eduard Iricinschi -- The Danish hymnbook : artifact and text / Kirsten Nielsen -- Toward a sociology of Bible promise box use / David J. Chalcraft -- The Bible as icon : myths of the divine origins of Scripture / Dorina Miller Parmenter. |
Series Title: | Studies in scripture in early Judaism and Christianity, 13.; Library of Second Temple studies, 70.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies. |
Responsibility: | edited by Craig A. Evans and H. Daniel Zacharias. |
Abstract:
A collection of essays that builds upon the growing interest in manuscripts as artifacts and witnesses to early stages in Jewish and Christian understanding of sacred scripture. It focuses on the important questions touching the emergence of canon consciousness and written communication in the early centuries of the Christian church.
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Chapters 'of interest' featured. -- Journal of Ancient Judaism In this stimulating collection of essays scholars of varied disciplines investigate the material features of the Jewish and Christian Scriptures... since scholarly interest in the books and the book culture of antiquity has been on the rise, the present volume will find a receptive audience. -- Journal of Jewish Studies Read more...
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