The rediscovery of the Hebrew Bible / edited by J. W. Dyk ... [and others]

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dyk, J. W.

Series:

Amsterdamse cahiers voor exegese van de Bijbel en zijn tradities. Supplement series ; 1.

Amsterdamse cahiers voor exegese van de Bijbel en zijn tradities. Supplement series ; 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Old Testament.

Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.

Physical Description:

xvii, 158 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Maastricht : Uitgeverij Shaker Publishing, 1999.

Contents:

Exegesis according to the Amsterdam tradition / K. A. Deurloo and G. J. Venema

Key words in the Hebrew Bible / K. A. Deurloo

Kindling a fire / A. Blokker

Why did Moses destroy the "Golden calf"? : four readings of Deuteronomy 9:21 and Exodus 32:20 / G. J. Venema

Gideon / P. J. van Midden

Listen before you speak : the prophet as spokesman and first recipient of the word of YHWH / J. Dubbink

"Come to the dinner I have prepared for you" (Esther 5:4) : story of love or struggle for power? / J. C. Siebert-Hommes

Texts and their readers : on reading the Old Testament / E. Talstra

The use and misuse of the Hebrew Bible as a historical source / K. A. D. Smelik

The structure of the canon / R. Zuurmond.

Notes:

Includes papers read at a session of a conference held at the Hendrik Kraemer Institute in Oegstgeest, the Netherlands, entitled "Reading the Bible from a Jewish perspective." (Preface, p. [vii].)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

904230104X

OCLC:

46438151