With wisdom as a robe

Sheffield Phoenix Press

2009

549 p

Hebrew Bible monographs ; 21

Biblical texts and the past / Philip R. Davies --Eight critical junctures in ancient Jewish history / Magen Broshi --Muss die exklusive Gottesverehrung Gewalttätig sein? Israels steiniger weg zum Monotheismus / Rainer Albertz --Abimelech: two sides of the story (Judges 9) / Georg Hentschel --The sacrifice of Jephthah's daughter and the notion of Ḥērem ([HRM]) (a problematic narrative against its biblical background) / Dolores G. Kamrada --Heilige texte un Gewalt: Annaherung an das Thema am Beispiel von Ps 137 / Jutta Hausmann --Die Sprache ser Armee von Juda: Eine Spurensuche / Miklós Kőszeghy --Ezra's elusive presence / István Karasszon --Babylon remembered: Nebuchadnezzar in the collective memory of ancient Israel / Matthias Henze --Ritual in the Old Testament apocrypha / James R. Davila --Subterranean giants and septuagint proverbs: the 'earth-born' of LXX Proverbs / Matthew Goff --The family of Tobit / Devorah Dimant --A leaf from a medieval Hebrew Book of Tobit: Jacques Mosseri Genizah Collection at Cambridge University Library, Mosseri I.38 (with a note on the dating of T-S A45.25) / Siam Bhayro --Putting angels in their place: developments in the second temple angelology / Kelley Coblentz Bautch --The eschatological worship of God by the nations: an inquiry into the early Enoch tradition / Loren T. Stuckenbruck --The Aramaic Astronomical Book and the Ethiopic Book of Luminaries / James C. VanderKam --The virgin heifer and a lost Christian version of the animal apocalypse / Darrell D. Hannah --Hebrew patriarchs in the book of Jubilees: a descriptive analysis as an interpretative methodology / Jamal-Dominique Hopkins --Rebekah's prayer (Jubilees 25.11-23) / John C. Endres --Qumran witness to the developmental growth of the prophetic books / Eugene Ulrich --'Which is written in the words of Isaiah, son of Amoz, the Prophet' (CD 7.10): quotations of and allusions to the book of Isaiah in Qumran literature / Armin Lange --Ancient Jewish traditions of biblical commentary in Qumran literature / Bilhah Nitzan --The primacy and the shunning of a priestly Noah in 4QCommentary on Genesis A-D and the Damascus Document at Qumran / Dorothy Peters --Prophesized history of the Postexilic Period and polemics against priests in 4Q390 from Qumran: Levite authorship behind the fragments? / Balázs Tamási --The Temple Scroll calendar: revisiting the feast of oil in the calendrical documents/mis̆marot / Michael A. Daise --The terminology of death at Qumran / Nora David --Jewish attitudes to afterlife in the age of Jesus / Geza Vermes --Remarks on the miracles of Elisha in the Lives of the Prophets 22.5-20 / Géza G. Xeravits --Reconstructing past (Jewish) cultures / Anders Klostergaard Petersen --Weight standards and fineness of silver in Aramaic documents from Elephantine / Péter Vargyas --The Old Testament quoted in the New Testament: the interpretation of the Torah in the early Christian tradition / György Benyik --John, Jesus, and Metatron: mediators, knowledge, and the importance of a neglected interpretation / Phillip Muñoa --An ancient debate on canonicity: Julius Africanus and Origen on Susanna --Support for the poor: Leviticus 19 in Qumran and in early rabbinic interpretation / Günter Stemberger --The legal status of slaves in Sasanian and Talmudic Law / János Jany --A Jewish Aramaic amulet from Afghanistan / Shaul Shaked --'In they light shall we see the light' (Psalm 36.10): Maimonides on human intellect / Károly Dániel Dobos.

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