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TitleThe Oxford handbook of Biblical studies / Edited by J. W. Rogerson and Judith M. Lieu
AuthorRogerson, J. W. / Lieu, Judith.
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International Standard Book Number 9780199254255
Dewey Decimal Classification Number REF 220.6 ROG
Personal Name Rogerson, J. W.
Title Statement The Oxford handbook of Biblical studies / Edited by J. W. Rogerson and Judith M. Lieu
Imprint Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Physical Description 896p.
Formatted Contents Note Old Testament / J.W. Rogerson -- New Testament / Robert Morgan -- Archaeology / John R. Bartlett -- Ancient Near Eastern studies : Mesopotamia / W.G. Lambert -- Ancient Near Eastern studies : Egypt / Kenneth Kitchen -- Qumran studies / Philip Davies -- Study of the Graeco-Roman world / Peter Richardson -- Diaspora and rabbinic Judaism / Catherine Hezser -- Language and translation of the Old Testament / John Elwolde -- Language, translation, versions, and texts of the Apocrypha / Michael A. Knibb -- Language and translation of the New Testament / Stanley E. Porter -- Ancient versions and textual transmission of the Old Testament / Gerard J. Norton -- Textual transmission and versions of the New Testament / J.N. Birdsall -- Introduction : general problems of studying the text of the Bible in order to reconstruct history and social background / Keith W. Whitelam -- Israel to the end of the Persian period : history, social, political, and economic background / J.W. Rogerson -- Israel from the rise of Hellenism to 70 CE / Lester L. Grabbe -- The life and teaching of Jesus and the rise of Christianity / Craig A. Evans -- Priesthood, temple(s), and sacrifice / Robert Hayward -- Law in the Old Testament / Gordon Wenham -- Scribes and synagogues / Lester L. Grabbe -- Movements / Judith M. Lieu -- Prophecy / Deborah W. Rooke -- Apocalyptic / Philip Davies -- Wisdom / Katharine J. Dell -- Novella / Erich S. Gruen -- Gospels / Richard A. Burridge -- Letters / Judith M. Lieu -- The growth of the Old Testament / Reinhard G. Kratz -- The growth of the Apocrypha / Alison Salvesen -- The growth of the New Testament / John M. Court -- Authors, books, and readers in the ancient world / Alan Millard -- Archaeology / John R. Bartlett -- Textual criticism / Arie van der Kooij -- Form, source, and redaction criticism / Johannes P. Floss -- Rhetorical and new literary criticism / Margaret M. Mitchell -- Feminist criticism and related aspects / Marie-Theres Wacker -- Social, political, and ideological criticism / Christopher Rowland -- Old Testament theology / Walter Brueggemann -- New Testament theology / James D.G. Dunn -- Biblical theology / Bernd Janowski -- The Bible in ethics / Eryl W. Davies -- Jewish interpretation of the Bible / Jonathan Magonet -- Canon / Lee Martin McDonald -- Fundamentalism(s) / Harriet A. Harris -- Historical criticism and the authority of the Bible / J.W. Rogerson.
Summary, Etc. Publisher description: Biblical studies is a highly technical and diverse field. This authoritative and state-of-the-art survey of original research will, therefore, be invaluable to scholars and students, who need to command linguistic, historical, literary, and philosophical skills. Forty-five original contributions by leading figures in the discipline review and analyse current thinking and work and give critical examinations of the progress and direction of debates.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
Added Entry, Personal Name Lieu, Judith.