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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967247403321

Autore

Fishbane Michael <1943->

Titolo

Biblical interpretation in ancient Israel / / Michael Fishbane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford [Oxfordshire], : Clarendon Press

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1985

ISBN

1-281-98926-6

9786611989262

0-19-152035-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xviii, 617 pages)

Collana

Clarendon Paperbacks

Disciplina

221.6/0933

Soggetti

Theology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Part 1 Scribal comments and corrections: the role of scribes in the transmission of biblical literature; lexical and explicative comments; pious revisions and theological addenda. Part 2 Legal exegesis: the scope and content of biblical law as a factor in the emergence of exegesis; legal exegesis with verbatim, paraphrastic, or pseudo-citations in historical sources; legal exegesis with covert citations in historical sources; legal exegesis and explication in the Pentateuchal legal corpora. Part 3 Aggadic exegesis: preliminary considerations; aggadic exegesis of legal traditions in the prophetic literature; aggadic transformations of non-legal Pentateuchal traditions; aggadic exegesis in historiographical literature. Part 4 Mantological exegesis: the shape and nature of mantological material as factors for exegesis; the mantological exegesis of dreams, visions, and omens; the mantological exegesis of oracles; generic transformations. Epilogue.