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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: South African perspectives on the Pentateuch between synchrony and diachrony. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2007 (OCoLC)608592051 Online version: South African perspectives on the Pentateuch between synchrony and diachrony. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2007 (OCoLC)609179720 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
J H Le Roux; Eckart Otto |
ISBN: | 9780567029928 0567029921 |
OCLC Number: | 141380366 |
Description: | xi, 205 pages ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Setting the scene : the battle of the signs / Jurie le Roux -- A hidden truth behind the text or the truth of the text at a turning point in biblical scholarship two hundred years after De Wette's Dissertatio critico exegetica / Eckart Otta -- The pivotal meaning of Pentateuch research for a history of Israelite and Jewish religion and society / Eckart Otto -- Methodology and exegesis : the tools-and what they are designed for / Gerda de Villiers -- Old Testament between diachrony and synchrony : two reasons for favouring the former / Christo Lombaard -- The blessings in Genesis 49 and Deuteronomy 33 : awareness of intertextuality / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- Reading the Pentateuch with both eyes open : on reading biblical texts multidimensionally / Louis Jonker -- Changing paradigms : Old Testament scholarship between synchrony and diachrony / Alphonso Groenewald -- Criticism of government : Deuteronomy 17:14-20 between (and beyond) synchrony and diachrony / Eben Scheffler -- Will synchronic research into the Pentateuch keep the scientific study of the Old Testament alive in the RSA? / Izak J.J. Spangenberg -- Synchrony, diachrony and reality : the anti-realist ontological implications of theological pluralism in the Pentateuch / Jaco W. Gericke -- Iconographical evidence for a theory on astral worship in seventh and sixth century Judah / Frances Klopper -- Synchrony and diachrony in apocalyptic studies / Pieter M. Venter. W. |
Series Title: | Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies, 463.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies. |
Responsibility: | edited by Jurie le Roux and Eckart Otto. |
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Abstract:
The emphasis on synchronical approaches increased and the traditional historical critical understanding of the Pentateuch was put under great pressure. This book explores the possibilities of these views for the study of the Pentateuch. It also illuminates the way in which South Africans have reflected on this problem.
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