Proverbs : an eclectic edition with introduction and textual commentary / by Michael V. Fox.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fox, Michael V., 1940- author.

Series:

Hebrew Bible : A Critical Edition

The Hebrew Bible : A Critical Edition

Language:

English

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Bible. Proverbs--Commentaries.

Bible.

Bible. Proverbs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxii, 431, 42 pages).

Place of Publication:

Atlanta, Georgia : SBL Press, 2015.

Language Note:

Text of Proverbs in Hebrew with English translation; commentary in English.

Summary:

This first volume of The Hebrew Bible: A Critical Edition series, features a critical text of Proverbs with extensive text-critical introductions and commentaries. This and future HBCE volumes bring together a scholar's critical decisions into a single text. construct an eclectic text, drawing from many manuscripts or placing entirely variant texts side by side. A common approach for critical editions of other ancient books, including the New Testament, the eclectic approach and scope used in the HBCE is a first of its kind for the Hebrew Bible.Features:Emendations set in context rather than singly and marginallyIntroduction that sets out the method and purpose of the volumeExtensive list of abbreviations and sigla

Contents:

Is text criticism possible?

The Hebrew texts

The versions

Policies and procedures

Textual commentary with critical text.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

OCLC:

909898303