A farewell to the Yahwist? The composition of the Pentateuch in recent European...

Society of Biblical Literature

2006

viii, 197 p.

Symposium series ; № 34

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-185) and indexes

The elusive Yahwist : a short history of research / Thomas Christian Römer -- The so-called Yahwist and the literary gap between Genesis and Exodus / Konrad Schmid -- The Jacob story and the beginning of the formation of the Pentateuch / Albert de Pury -- The transition between the books of Genesis and Exodus / Jan Christian Gertz -- The literary connection between the books of Genesis and Exodus and the end of the book of Joshua / Erhard Blum -- The commission of Moses and the book of Genesis / Thomas B. Dozeman -- The Yahwist and the redactional link between Genesis and Exodus / Christoph Levin -- The report of the Yahwist's demise has been greatly exaggerated! / John Van Seters -- What is required to identify pre-priestly narrative connections between Genesis and Exodus? : some general reflections and specific cases / David M. Carr

This volume makes available both the most recent European scholarship on the Pentateuch and its critical discussion, providing a helpful resource and fostering further dialogue between North American and European interpreters. The contributors are Erhard Blum, David M. Carr, Thomas B. Dozeman, Jan Christian Gertz, Christoph Levin, Albert de Pury, Thomas Christian Roemer, Konrad Schmid, and John Van Seters

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