02973nam 2200601Ia 450 991078226170332120230617010430.01-281-80271-997866118027140-567-63272-5(CKB)1000000000542282(EBL)436740(OCoLC)276783345(SSID)ssj0000191665(PQKBManifestationID)12011336(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000191665(PQKBWorkID)10185186(PQKB)10351108(MiAaPQ)EBC436740(Au-PeEL)EBL436740(CaPaEBR)ebr10250562(CaONFJC)MIL180271(OCoLC)893334374(EXLCZ)99100000000054228220040927d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Levitical authorship of Ezra-Nehemiah[electronic resource] /Kyung-jin MinLondon ;New York T & T Clark Internationalc20041 online resource (192 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;409Description based upon print version of record.0-567-08226-1 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Part I: PRIESTLY OR LEVITICAL AUTHORSHIP?; Chapter 1 EZRA-NEHEMIAH AS AN INDEPENDENT SINGLE WORK; Chapter 2 PRIESTLY OR LEVITICAL AUTHORSHIP?; Summary of Part I; Part II: LITERARY CONTEXT; Chapter 3 LEVITES IN OLD TESTAMENT TEXTS SINCE THE EXILE; Chapter 4 LEVITES IN EZRA-NEHEMIAH; Summary of Part II; Part III: HISTORICAL CONTEXT; Chapter 5 Two CLUES; Chapter 6 LEVITICAL AUTHORSHIP; Summary of Part III; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZThe study of Ezra-Nehemiah has been revolutionized in recent years by a growing rejection of the long-established belief that it was composed as part of the Chronicler's work. That shift in scholarly paradigms has re-opened many questions of origin and purpose, and this thesis attempts to establish an answer to the most important of these: the question of authorship. Here, Kyungjin Min argues that Ezra-Nehemiah most likely originated in a Levitical group that received Persian backing during the late-fifth century BCE and that valued the ideologies of decentralization of power, unity and cooperJournal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;409.LevitesLevites.222222.7066222/.7066Min Kyung-Jin1469467MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782261703321The Levitical authorship of Ezra-Nehemiah3680944UNINA