Why did they write this way? : reflections on references to written documents in the Hebrew Bible and ancient literature /

This book examines the character and function of the documents mentioned in the biblical texts in relation to comparable references in literature from wider antiquity. Citing various references to written documents in the Hebrew Bible, Stott takes into consideration both those references that may po...

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Main Author: Stott, Katherine M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : T & T Clark, ©2008.
Series:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 492.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • PART I: Survey of classical and Hebrew Bible sources. Source citations and use of sources in classical literature: a survey
  • Source citations in the Hebrew Bible
  • PART II: Stories about books: comparative analysis. The story of the book of the law
  • The story of the book of the law: a comparative analysis
  • Other lost and found "books" in the Hebrew Bible.