Text as pretext [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Robert Davidson / / edited by Robert P. Carroll

• Pubblicazione: Sheffield, Eng., : JSOT Press, c1992
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 p.)
• Disciplina: 221
• Soggetto topico: Hebrew language - Style
• Altri autori: CarrollRobert P DavidsonRobert
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Can a Biblical Theology also be Academic or Ecumenical?; Manipulating Moses: Exodus 2.10-15 in Egyptian Judaism and the New Testament; Ephesians 2.11-22: A Christian View of Judaism; The Discombobulations of Time and the Diversities of Text: Notes on the Rezeptionsgeschichte of the Bible; Mark 1.1: archē, 'Scriptural Lemma'; The Midst of the Years; Criticism and Tradition; A New Look at Job 41.1-4 (English 41.9-12); Could not the Universe Have Come into Existence 200 Yards to the Left? A Thematic Study of Job ; The Two Theological Versions of the Passover Pericope in ExodusFrom Evidence to Edifice: Four Fallacies about the Sabbath; The End of Time: A Biblical Theme in Messiaen's Quartet; Story-patterning in Genesis; The Reader in Pain: Job as Text and Pretext; Towards a Biblical Theology: von Balthasar's The Glory of the Lord; Sins, Debts and Jubilee Release; A 'Farced Epistol' to a Sinking Sun of David. Ecclesiastes and Finnegans Wake: The Sinoptic View; Bibliography of Robert Davidson; Index of References; Index of Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of essays in honour of Professor Robert Davidson celebrates a number of notable achievements of this outstanding Scottish churchman and scholar. It is published for the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday, but it also marks his retirement from full-time university teaching and nods in the direction of his having been the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (1990-91). The guiding principle governing this collection of essays is the notion of the Bible as the generator of other texts and cultural productions. The contributors are drawn from Davidson's wid
• Titolo autorizzato: Text as pretext
• ISBN: 1-281-80396-0; 9786611803964; 0-567-09138-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827580103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 138.