Of scribes and scrolls : studies on the Hebrew Bible, intertestamental Judaism, and Christian origins, presented to John Strugnell on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday / edited by Harold W. Attridge, John J. Collins, Thomas H. Tobin.
"Co-published by arrangement with the College Theology Society"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Jason's gymnasion / Robert Doran -- Korah's rebellion in Pseudo Philo 16 / Frederick J. Murphy -- Kenneth Burke meets the teacher of righteousness : rhetorical strategies in the Hodayot and the Serek Ha-Yahad / Carol A. Newsom -- Some observations on blessings of God in texts from Qumran / Eileen Schuller -- 4Q185 and Jewish wisdom literature / Thomas H. Tobin -- Two notes on the Aramaic Levi Document / Jonas C. Greenfield and Michael E. Stone -- The gender of Iα[eta lambda] in the Jewish inscription from Aphrodisias / Bernadette J. Brooten -- Tiberius Julius Alexander and the crisis in Alexandria according to Josephus / Robert A. Kraft -- Daniel 7 and the historical Jesus / Adela Yarbro Collins. New Qumran readings for Genesis one / James R. Davila -- 4QDt[superscript n] : biblical manuscript or excerpted text? / Sidnie Ann White -- Early emendations of the scribes : the Tiqqun Sopherim in Zechariah 2:12 / Russell Fuller -- Orthography and text in 4QDan[superscript a] and 4QDan[superscript b] and in the received Masoretic Text / Eugene Ulrich -- Recensional differences between the Masoretic Text and the Septuagint of Proverbs / Emanuel Tov -- Observations on "wisdom narratives" in early biblical literature / Lawrence M. Wills -- The beth Essentiae and the permissive meaning of the Hiphil (Aphel) / J.H. Charlesworth -- Ben Sira 48:11 et la Résurrection / Emile Puech -- The meaning of "the end" in the Book of Daniel / John J. Collins. The mixed reception of the gospel : interpreting the parables in Matt 13:1-52 / Daniel J. Harrington -- John 10 and the feast of the dedication / James C. VanderKam -- Curse and competition in the ancient circus / John G. Gager -- The anti-Judaic polemic of Ephrem Syrus' Hymns on the Nativity / Kathleen E. McVey -- The original language of the Acts of Thomas / Harold W. Attridge -- Two Enochic manuscripts : unstudied evidence for Egyptian Christianity / George W.E. Nickelsburg -- Julian's attempt to rebuild the temple : an inventory of ancient and medieval sources / David Levenson.
Series:
College Theology Society resources in religion ; 5
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