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The one who reads may run : essays in honour of Edgar W. Conrad / edited by Roland Boer, Michael Carden, & Julie Kelso.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 553.
- T & T Clark library of biblical studies
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 553
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conrad, Edgar W., 1942-.
- Conrad, Edgar W.
- Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible as literature.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xxxv, 266 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : T & T Clark, 2012.
- Summary:
- The essays in this volume focus on various dimensions of what it means to read the Bible, which was the abiding concern of Conrad's work.>
- Contents:
- Edgar W. Conrad : a biography
- reading Jeremiah / Philip R. Davies
- Filling the gaps and putting Huldah to use / Judith E. McKinlay
- Paradoxes of prophetic language in Isaiah / Francis Landy
- Hearing the Word of God in Isaiah 1 and 65-66 : a synchronic approach / Sehoon Jang
- Isaiah redivivus / Norman Habel
- Did the scholar(s) get it right? / Johnson Lim
- The anomaly of interpretation / Roland Boer
- Ezra's "lost manuscripts" : narrative context and rhetorical function / Katherine M. Stott
- The signifier's body : postmodern semiotics and the Bible / George Aichele
- "Hear then the parable of the seed" : reading the agrarian parables of Matt 13 ecologically / Elaine M. Wainwright
- Getting to know you : Reformation marriage ideologies and contemporary debates on same-sex marriage / Michael Carden
- A woman is being beaten and maybe she likes it? : approaching Song of Songs 5:2-7 / Julie Kelso
- First people, minority reading : reading Jonah, from Oceania / Jione Havea
- Biblical justice : recompense, revenge and restoration / Paul Morris
- A web of fascination : Marxism and the Bible / Roland Boer
- Dying to bring heaven down to earth : the mother of Melchizedek and miraculous, messianic mothers in the Bible / Michael Carden.
- Notes:
- "A Continuum imprint"
- Includes vita.
- "Publications by Edgar W. Conrad"--p. [xxi]-xxvi.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [234]-255) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780567602176
- 0567602176
- OCLC:
- 761380392
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