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Backgrounds for the Bible / edited by Michael Patrick O'Connor and David Noel Freedman. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, (c)1987.Description: xii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780931464300
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS540
  • BS540.F853.B335 1987
Available additional physical forms:
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Contents:
Phyllis Trible -- The Hermeneutical Jesus John Dominic Crossan -- The earliest Bible David Noel Freedman -- Accommodating Mishnah to scripture in Judaism: the uneasy union and its offspring Jacob Neusner -- The politics of scripture: the Hasidic tale Arnold Band -- Scripture and worship in synagogue and church Aidan Kavanagh -- The prayer book controversy: an insular view C.H. Sisson -- Protestantism and preaching Clayton Libolt -- Interpreting the new creationism James R. Moore -- Babel und Bibel: the encounter between Babylon and the Bible Herbert B. Huffmon -- On reading Genesis 1-3 Francis I. Andersen -- Ugarit and the Bible Michael Patrick O'Connor -- The biblical presence in modern art.
Carol Meyers -- A law-observant mission to Gentiles: the background of Galatians J. Louis Martyn -- Loyalty and love: the language of human interconnections in the Hebrew Bible Katharine Doob Sakenfeld -- Biblical cosmology Tikva Frymer-Kensky -- The language of holiness: perceptions of the sacred in the Hebrew Bible Baruch A. Levine -- The Apocalyptic context of Christian origins John J. Collins -- Symbols of the Apocalypse in medieval culture Bernard McGinn -- The binding of Isaac in modern Israeli literature Edna Amir Coffin -- Fantasia on Kierkegaard and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight David Lehman -- Religious photography in the Victorian Age Diane Kirkpatrick -- The use of the Bible in The Roman Quarry of David Jones David Blamires.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BS540.B29 1987 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001555644

"Portions of this book were previously published as a special issue of the Michigan quarterly review, vol. XXII, no. 3 (Summer, 1983), entitled 'The Bible and its traditions'"--Verso t.p.

A daughter's death: feminism, literary criticism, and the Bible Phyllis Trible -- The Hermeneutical Jesus John Dominic Crossan -- The earliest Bible David Noel Freedman -- Accommodating Mishnah to scripture in Judaism: the uneasy union and its offspring Jacob Neusner -- The politics of scripture: the Hasidic tale Arnold Band -- Scripture and worship in synagogue and church Aidan Kavanagh -- The prayer book controversy: an insular view C.H. Sisson -- Protestantism and preaching Clayton Libolt -- Interpreting the new creationism James R. Moore -- Babel und Bibel: the encounter between Babylon and the Bible Herbert B. Huffmon -- On reading Genesis 1-3 Francis I. Andersen -- Ugarit and the Bible Michael Patrick O'Connor -- The biblical presence in modern art.

The Israelite Empire: in defense of King Solomon Carol Meyers -- A law-observant mission to Gentiles: the background of Galatians J. Louis Martyn -- Loyalty and love: the language of human interconnections in the Hebrew Bible Katharine Doob Sakenfeld -- Biblical cosmology Tikva Frymer-Kensky -- The language of holiness: perceptions of the sacred in the Hebrew Bible Baruch A. Levine -- The Apocalyptic context of Christian origins John J. Collins -- Symbols of the Apocalypse in medieval culture Bernard McGinn -- The binding of Isaac in modern Israeli literature Edna Amir Coffin -- Fantasia on Kierkegaard and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight David Lehman -- Religious photography in the Victorian Age Diane Kirkpatrick -- The use of the Bible in The Roman Quarry of David Jones David Blamires.

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

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