LEADER 02082nam 2200409 450 001 9910822242503321 005 20231110225345.0 010 $a90-04-47256-8 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6820705 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6820705 035 $a(CKB)19968517500041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9919968517500041 100 $a20230120d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aScribes writing scripture $edoublets, textual divination, and the formation of the Book of Jeremiah /$fJustus T. Ghormley 210 1$aLeiden :$cBrill,$d[2022] 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (243 pages) 225 1 $aVetus Testamentum, Supplements 311 08$aPrint version: Ghormley, Justus Theodore Scribes Writing Scripture Boston : BRILL,c2021 9789004472471 330 $a"The biblical book of Jeremiah was frequently expanded and revised through duplication by anonymous scribes in ancient Judea. Who were these scribes? What gave them the authority to revise divinatory texts like Jeremiah? And when creating duplicates, what did they think they were doing? In Scribes Writing Scripture: Doublets, Textual Divination, and the Formation of Jeremiah, Justus Theodore Ghormley explores possible answers to these questions. The scribes who revised Jeremiah are textual diviners akin to divining scribal scholars of ancient Near Eastern royal courts; and their practice of expanding Jeremiah through duplication involves techniques of textual divination comparable the practice of textual divination utilized in the formation of ancient Near Eastern divinatory texts"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aVetus Testamentum, Supplements 606 $aScribes, Jewish 615 0$aScribes, Jewish. 676 $a232.95 700 $aGhormley$b Justus T.$01684908 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822242503321 996 $aScribes writing scripture$94056635 997 $aUNINA