Authoritative texts and reception history: aspects and approaches
Authoritative Texts and Reception History: Aspects and Approaches offers a varied range of topics, concerns and approaches to reception history across the fields of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Pseudepigrapha and the Dead Sea Scrolls, New Testament, and late-antique Christianity.
| Summary: | Authoritative Texts and Reception History: Aspects and Approaches offers a varied range of topics, concerns and approaches to reception history across the fields of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Pseudepigrapha and the Dead Sea Scrolls, New Testament, and late-antique Christianity. Intro -- Contents -- Introduction (Batovici) -- Part 1. Old Testament / Hebrew Bible -- The Bible and the Crocodile: An Exercise in Balancing Translation Technique and Text-Critical Data (De Troyer) -- Reading the Septuagint: The Hermeneutical Problem of a Translated Text (Johnson) -- The Not Not-Inglorious Death of Samson (Lee) -- No Gods Made with Hands: Pauline Idol Polemics (Devine) -- Part 2. Pseudepigrapha & -- Dead Sea Scrolls -- Quotations from Lost Books in the Hebrew Bible: A New Translation and Introduction (Davila) -- The Reception of Isa 40:15 in Liber antiquitatum biblicarum, 2Baruch, and 4Ezra (Oegema) -- After the Order of Melchizedek: Royal Themes and Melchizedek Traditions Applied to Jesus by the Author of Hebrews (Larsen) -- The Reception of the Jobraham Narratives in Jewish Thought (Ellis) -- Jesus and the Jewish Diviner: The Use and Misuse of 4Q242 (Pascut) -- Part 3. New Testament -- Scripture and God's Authority: Case Studies and Further Questions (Wright) -- Elective Affinity: Second Peter's Reception of Paul (Ruf) -- Poiesis, Aesthesis, and Catharsis: The Aesthetic Experience of Reading "the Day of the Lord" with the Fathers (Talbert) -- The Reception of Paul's Understanding of Resurrection and Eschatology in the Epistle to Rheginos: Faithful Paulinism, or Further Development? (Mulder) -- Nicetas of Heraclea's Catena on John's Gospel: How Many Manuscripts are There? (Clark) -- Part 4. Early Christianity -- The Promise and Threat of "Reception", with Reference to Patristic Interpretation of Texts in Hebrews and Ephesians (Elliott) -- Between Ritual and Moral Purity: Early Christian Views on Dietary Laws (Blidstein) -- The Greek Patristic Reception of the Sibylline Oracles (Toca). |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (354 p) |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-30086-6 |
