'With All Your Soul Fear the Lord' (Sir. 7

Pc Beentjes

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 87
• In past decades the Book of Ben Sira, also known as Ecclesiasticus, has attracted a great deal of scholarly attention, both in its different Hebrew an... Lees meer

The Rationale for Aniconism in the Old Testament

Mk Korada

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 86
• Why does the Old Testament reject idolatry? is a question that might be asked by both academics and others. Although many people may be satisfied with... Lees meer

Texts and Contexts of Jeremiah

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 82
• Based on the examples of Jeremiah 1 and 10, this volume contains contributions of the textual reception and of the exegesis of both chapters. Although... Lees meer

The Literary Growth of the Song of Songs During the Hasmonean and Early-Herodian Periods

T Elgvin

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 89
• The author presents a reedition of the Qumran Canticles scrolls, demonstrating that turn-of-the-era 4QCanta, b contain variant recensions of Canticles... Lees meer

Studia Hierosolymitana

L. Dequeker

• Hardcover | Nederlands | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 81
• Prof. Em. Dr. Luc Dequeker (KU Leuven, Faculties of Arts and Theology) presents in this volume previously published articles and three new contributio... Lees meer

Studies in John's Gospel and Epistles

M J J Menken

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 77
• This volume brings together twenty-two essays on the Gospel and the Epistles of John, published in the period 1980-2014. They are the fruit of a lifel... Lees meer

The Ultimate and the Penultimate Text of the Book of Joshua

K de Troyer

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 100
• In this monograph, differences between the Hebrew and the Greek text of the Book of Joshua are studied. In chapter 1 the differences in commands and t... Lees meer

Johannine Perspectives on the Death of Jesus

MC De Boer

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 17
• How do the Gospel and Epistles of John depict the death of Jesus, and why do they do so in the way that they do ? The argument of this study is that t... Lees meer

Bible and Midrash

LM Teugels

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 35
• This two-part book traces the literary and historic study of the story of the 'Wooing of Rebekah' in the Hebrew Bible and its creative interpretations... Lees meer

Experiencing Presence in the Second Temple Period

Kim Harkins a

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 111
• This volume brings together twelve essays by Angela Kim Harkins that use integrative and interdisciplinary approaches to contribute new insights to th... Lees meer

Scriptures in the Making

Raimo Hakola

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 109
• The volume examines how the making and the transmission of scriptures was shaped and influenced by major changes in the Second Temple societies. The b... Lees meer

The Role of Mothers in the Genealogical Lists of Jacob's Sons

D C Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 90
• This work demonstrates that the genealogy of Jacob/Israel was singular and based on the rankings of the four mothers Leah, Rachel, Zilpah and Bilhah. ... Lees meer

Life Preservation in Genesis and Exodus

Jj Spoelstra

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 98
• Teby is found exclusively in Gen 6-9 and Exod 2:1-10 for the vessels of Noah and Moses, respectively. Suggestive of an inter-textual relationship, teb... Lees meer

Asking Questions in Biblical Texts

B.J. Koet

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 114
• The volume Multiple Teachers in Biblical Texts (CBET 88) makes clear that questions are very important. Questions are in fact very common in the Bible... Lees meer

David in Cultural Memory

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 93
• The studies collected in this volume are the outcome of papers presented at the workshop "David in Cultural Memory," held at the P zm ny Peter Catholi... Lees meer

The Manifestation of God's Merciful Justice

Vp Chiraparamban

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 91
• Rom 3:21-26 is crucial to the Letter to the Romans. Yet the construction and syntax of the pericope is perplexing, its meaning ambiguous or even obscu... Lees meer

What Is Bible?

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 67
• The present volume addresses the surprising lack of scholarly discussion of the use and meaning of the terms, Bible and biblical. It highlights not on... Lees meer

Oh God of Battles! Steal My Soldier's Hearts!

Js Adcock

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 83
• This volume represents a comparative analysis of the Greek and Hebrew text forms of Jer 10:1-18. One finds that the Hebrew text's ancient battle hymn ... Lees meer

Three Versions of Esther

T Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 74
• Hebrew Esther tells the story of a woman who assumes responsibility to save her people from attempted genocide. Old Greek and Alpha Text Esther are ex... Lees meer

Studies on Jewish and Christian Historical Summaries from the Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods

A Livneh

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 95
• This volume surveys the brief accounts of Israelite history written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek between the third century BCE and the first century ... Lees meer

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 72
• The book contains a preface by the Three (editors) and has five sections - all befitting the recipient of this Festschrift with her interest in Septua... Lees meer

About the Idol Offerings

Jfm Smit

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 27
• Paul's exposition "About the Idol Offerings" in chapters 8-10 of his 'First Letter to the Corinthians' is a fascinating text. Rhetoric is the first re... Lees meer

The Semantics of 'Bad' in Ancient and Mishnaic Hebrew

P D Foster

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 106
• In this monograph, the semantics of the word (bad) is examined across the corpus of Ancient Hebrew and the Mishnah. The study takes cognitive linguist... Lees meer

My Shepherd, Though You Do Not Know Me

LL Schulte

• Paperback | Engels | Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology | nr. 78
• The redactional history of the book of Nehemiah is a hotly debated topic within scholarship. While a general consensus both attributes Neh. 1:1-2:20; ... Lees meer