TY - BOOK AU - Lee,Eun-Woo TI - Crossing the Jordan: diachrony versus synchrony in the Book of Joshua T2 - T & T Clark library of biblical studies SN - 9780567380678 AV - BS1295.L477.C767 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury KW - Bible KW - Joshua III-IV KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - 1 (pages 212-219) and indexes; Introduction --; Synchronic readings of Joshua 3-4 --; Polzin and text critical analysis on Joshua 3-4 --; Reading Joshua 3-4 as part of developing ark narrative --; Reading Joshua 3-4 in the context of Exodus 13:17-14:31 and 2 Kings 2 --; The literary history of Joshua 3-4; 2 N2 - This book presents a test case for diachronic and synchronic approaches in Joshua 3-4. Lee introduces the synchronic readings of Polzin, Hawk and Winther-Nielsen, as well as their attempts to uncover the problems in applying their methods to this complicated text. He then investigates the differences between the Montana and the LXX of Joshua 3-4 through text critical analysis and reconstructs the Hebrew Vorlage of LXX - Joshua 3-4 considering divergences between major Greek editions; and examines the limitations of Polzin's synchronic study in reading only from the final text of the Montana ER -