Understanding the Pentateuch As a Scripture.
Watts, James W.
Understanding the Pentateuch As a Scripture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (337 pages) - New York Academy of Sciences Series . - New York Academy of Sciences Series .
Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF BOXES -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1 RITUALIZED TEXT -- Torah and Pentateuch -- Scripture and Ritual -- The Three Dimensions of Written Texts -- Ritualizing Scriptures in Three Dimensions -- The Pentateuch in Three Dimensions -- Scripturalizing Torah in the Time of Ezra -- Reading the Pentateuch as a Scripture -- 2 TEXTUAL RHETORIC -- The Pentateuch as Literature -- The Pentateuch as Rhetoric -- Logos: The Story‐List‐Sanction Rhetorical Strategy -- Ethos and Pathos in Pentateuchal Rhetoric -- 3 SCROLL, TABLET, AND CODEX -- The Iconic Dimension of Scriptures -- The Pentateuch's Iconic Dimension After Ezra -- The Pentateuch's Iconic Dimension Before Ezra -- 4 READING, PERFORMANCE, AND ART -- The Performative Dimension of Scriptures -- The Pentateuch's Performative Dimension After Ezra -- The Pentateuch's Performative Dimension Before Ezra -- 5 TEXTUAL INTERPRETATION -- The Semantic Dimension of Scriptures -- The Pentateuch's Semantic Dimension After Ezra -- The Pentateuch's Semantic Dimension Before Ezra -- 6 SCRIPTURES -- Scripturalization and Canonization -- In the Time of Judah Maccabee -- Understanding the Tanak as a Scripture -- In the Time of Judah Ha‐Nasi -- In the Time of Irenaeus -- Understanding the Bible as a Scripture -- INDEX OF QUOTATIONS AND CITATIONS OF BIBLICAL AND RABBINIC TEXTS -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS AND AUTHORS -- END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT.
9781118786383
Bible.-Pentateuch-Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.-Pentateuch-Hermeneutics.
Sacred books-Comparative studies.
Electronic books.
BS1227 .W388 2017
222/.1066
Understanding the Pentateuch As a Scripture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (337 pages) - New York Academy of Sciences Series . - New York Academy of Sciences Series .
Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF BOXES -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1 RITUALIZED TEXT -- Torah and Pentateuch -- Scripture and Ritual -- The Three Dimensions of Written Texts -- Ritualizing Scriptures in Three Dimensions -- The Pentateuch in Three Dimensions -- Scripturalizing Torah in the Time of Ezra -- Reading the Pentateuch as a Scripture -- 2 TEXTUAL RHETORIC -- The Pentateuch as Literature -- The Pentateuch as Rhetoric -- Logos: The Story‐List‐Sanction Rhetorical Strategy -- Ethos and Pathos in Pentateuchal Rhetoric -- 3 SCROLL, TABLET, AND CODEX -- The Iconic Dimension of Scriptures -- The Pentateuch's Iconic Dimension After Ezra -- The Pentateuch's Iconic Dimension Before Ezra -- 4 READING, PERFORMANCE, AND ART -- The Performative Dimension of Scriptures -- The Pentateuch's Performative Dimension After Ezra -- The Pentateuch's Performative Dimension Before Ezra -- 5 TEXTUAL INTERPRETATION -- The Semantic Dimension of Scriptures -- The Pentateuch's Semantic Dimension After Ezra -- The Pentateuch's Semantic Dimension Before Ezra -- 6 SCRIPTURES -- Scripturalization and Canonization -- In the Time of Judah Maccabee -- Understanding the Tanak as a Scripture -- In the Time of Judah Ha‐Nasi -- In the Time of Irenaeus -- Understanding the Bible as a Scripture -- INDEX OF QUOTATIONS AND CITATIONS OF BIBLICAL AND RABBINIC TEXTS -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS AND AUTHORS -- END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT.
9781118786383
Bible.-Pentateuch-Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.-Pentateuch-Hermeneutics.
Sacred books-Comparative studies.
Electronic books.
BS1227 .W388 2017
222/.1066