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Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern studies in honor of P. Kyle McCarter Jr. / Edited by Christopher Rollston, Susanna Garfein, and Neal H. Walls.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Old Testament.
- Bible.
- Bible--Antiquities.
- Dead Sea scrolls.
- Inscriptions, Aramaic.
- Inscriptions, Phoenician.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 684 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta, Ga. : SBL Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- This collection of thirty-one essays by colleagues, students, and friends of P. Kyle McCarter Jr. covers a range of topics of interest to McCarter. Essays approach the Hebrew Bible, Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Septuagint using various methods, including philology, narrative criticism, and political theory. Contributions on epigraphy cover a range of inscriptions, including Phoenician, Aramaic, and Ugaritic. A final section on archaeology covers sites, architecture, and artifacts. --back
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Bible and Scrolls
- Yahweh the Destroyer: On the Meaning of mrr / Heath D. Dewrell
- For the Love of Words in The(ir) World(s): Theorizing Biblical Philology / F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp
- Joseph and His Allies in Genesis 29-30 / Daniel E. Fleming
- Lovesickness, Love Poetry, and Sexual Violence: Intertextuality and Inversion in 2 Sam 13:1-22 / Erin E. Fleming
- Exodus, Conquest, and the Alchemy of Memory / Ronald Hendel
- The Etymology of Hebrew bahur / John Huehnergard
- First-Person Reference by Name in Biblical Hebrew / Yoo-ki Kim
- The Political Theory behind David's Rise / Andrew Knapp
- The Priority of MT Chronology in Kings / Steven L. McKenzie
- The Hebrew Bible: A Critical Edition and a Sample Edition of Daniel 1 / Eugene Ulrich
- Early Development in Levi Traditions: Malachi and Jubilees / James C. VanderKam
- Biblical Qin'a as a Social Phenomenon: A Case Study of Genesis 26 and Ezekiel / Erin Guinn-Villareal
- On Goliath, Alyattes, Indo-European Wolves, and Lydian Lions: A Reexamination of 1 Sam 17:1-11, 32-40 / Roger D. Woodard
- pt. 2 Epigraphy
- Hypothesis on the Suffixed Pronouns Used in the Phoenician Text of Pyrgi / Maria Giulia Amadasi Guzzo
- A Curse of the Division of Land: A New Reading of the Bukan Aramaic Inscription, Lines 9
- 10 / Adam L. Bean
- The Persistence of El in Iron Age Israel and Ammon / Joel S. Burnett
- The First Arslan Tash Incantation and The Sphinx / Aaron Demsky
- The Carthaginian Deity Tinit / Jo Ann Hackett
- The A9 Aramaic Manuscript from Ancient Bactria Revisited / Andre Lemaire
- A Holy Warrior at Kuntillet 'Ajrud? Kuntillet 'Ajrud Plaster Inscription 4.2 / Theodore J. Lewis
- The Yesa'yah[u] ("Isaiah") Bulla and the Putative Connection with the Biblical Prophet: A Case Study in Propospography and the Necessity of Methodological Caution / Christopher A. Rollston
- Traces of Canaanite Letters in LB Strata at Tell Halif / Joe D. Seger
- Heroes of Lost Memory: The Times and Places of the rpu'm in the Ugaritic Texts / Mark S. Smith
- Dagan and the Ritualization of First Fruits at Emar / John Tracy Thames Jr.
- Arameans in the Zagros: The Cuneiform and Aramaic Evidence / K. Lawson Younger Jr.
- pt. 3 Archaeology
- Lachish in the Context of Ancient Near Eastern Studies / Yosef Garfinkel
- Proto-Aeolic Capitols and the Queen of Heaven / Pamela Gaber
- Touch of Ebal: Tesselated Identity in the Historical Frontier of Iron I / Baruch Halpern
- Turning Hippos into Ducks: Avian Artifacts in Ivory / Ron E. Tappy
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1628374055
- 9781628374056
- 0884145158
- 9780884145158
- OCLC:
- 1259661043
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