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A biblical itinerary : in search of method, form, and content : essays in honor of George W. Coats / edited by Eugene E. Carpenter.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
- Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 240
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biblical scholars.
- Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A Biblical Itinerary is dedicated to George Coats, former Professor of Old Testament at Lexington Theological Seminary, Kentucky and author of Rebellion in the Wilderness, From Canaan to Egypt, and Moses: Heroic Man, Man of God, and other books. The essays collected here, reflecting many of George Coats's interests, include 'Structure and Meaning in the Sinai-Horeb Narrative' (Joseph Blenkinsopp), 'Biblical and Early Islamic Moses' (Malcolm Clark), 'What Does the Bible Say? A Question of Text and Canon' (David Gunn), 'On the Task of Old Testament Theology' (Rolf Knierim); 'Scripture and the Fo
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Some Reflections on the Canonical Moses: Moses and Abraham; Biblical and Early Islamic Moses; Narrative Form Criticism: Dead or Alive?; Beyond Reality: Poetic Discourse and Psalm 107; Redaction Criticism: Whence, Whither, and Why? Or, Going beyond Source and Form Criticism without Leaving them Behind; Exodus 18: Its Structure, Style, Motifs and Function in the Book of Exodus; Structure and Meaning in the Sinai-Horeb Narrative (Exodus 19-34); From Faithful Prophet to Villain: Observations on the Tradition History of the Balaam Story
- The Missing VoiceThe Futile Quest for the Historical Prophet; On the Task of Old Testament Theology; Scripture and the Formation of Christian Identity; Bibliography of Works by George Wesley Coats, Jr; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786611814007
- 9781281814005
- 1281814008
- 9780567038791
- 0567038793
- OCLC:
- 287164365
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