The Pentateuch As Torah : New Models for Understanding Its Promulgation and Acceptance.
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- text
- computer
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- 9781575065854
- 222/.1066
- BS1225.52 .P46 2007
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- How, When, Where, and Why Did the Pentateuch Become the Torah? -- Part 1: Ratifying Local Law Codes in an International Age -- The Persian Imperial Authorization as a Historical Problem and as a Biblical Construct: A Plea for Distinctions in the Current Debate -- The Rise of Torah -- Local Law in an Imperial Context: The Role of Torah in the (Imagined) Persian Period -- Temple and Torah: Reflections on the Legal Status of the Pentateuch between Elephantine and Qumran -- The Pentateuch in Ancient Mediterranean Context: The Publication of Local Lawcodes -- Part 2: Prophets, Polemics, and Publishers: The Growing Importance of Writing in Persian Period Judah -- From History Writing to Library Building: The End of History and the Birth of the Book -- Scribal Scholarship in the Formation of Torah and Prophets: A Postexilic Scribal Debate between Priestly Scholarship and Literary Prophecy-The Example of the Book of Jeremiah and Its Relation to the Pentateuch -- Part 3: The Torah as a Foundational Document in Judah and Samaria -- The Torah between Samaria and Judah: Shechem and Gerizim in Deuteronomy and Joshua -- The "Publication" of Legal Texts in Ancient Judah -- The Samaritans and Their Pentateuch -- Part 4: The Translation, Interpretation, and Application of the Torah in Early Jewish Literature -- The Second Temple and the Legal Status of the Torah: The Hermeneutics of the Torah in the Books of Ruth and Ezra -- The Septuagint of the Pentateuch and Ptolemaic Rule -- The Use of the Pentateuch in the Temple Scroll and the Damascus Document in the Second Century B.C.E. -- The Torah as the Rhetoric of Priesthood -- Indexes.
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