The changing face of form criticism for the twenty-first century / [print]
edited by Marvin A. Sweeney and Ehud Ben Zvi.
- Grand Rapids, Michigan : W.B. Eerdmans, (c)2003.
- vii, 350 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction part 1. Theoretical reflection. Form criticism's future Formgeschichte-- a misleading category? : some critical remarks Recent form criticism revisited in an age of reader response Form criticism, wisdom, and Psalms 111-112 Form criticism in dialogue with other criticisms : building the multidimensional structures of texts and concepts part 2. The Bible and ancient Near Eastern literature. Inscriptional evidence an the question of genre Fear not : a study on an ancient Near Eastern phrase Ezekiel saw what he said he saw : genres, forms, and the vision of Ezekiel I Israelite genres in their ancient Near Eastern context Marvin A. Sweeney and Ehud Ben Zvi -- Antony F. Campbell -- Erhard Blum -- Roy F. Melugin -- Raymond C. Van Leeuwen -- Hyun Chul Paul Kim -- Martin Rosel -- Martti Nissinen -- Margaret S. Odell -- Tremper Longman III -- part 3. Narrative literature. Kaleidoscopic patterns and the shaping of experience The exclusion of Moses from the Promised Land : a conceptual approach The form-critical problem of the so-called Deuteronomistic history Nehemiah 9 and the problematic concept of context (Sitz im Leben) / Bob Becking -- part 4. Prophetic literature. The basic forms of prophetic literature The prophetic book : a key form of prophetic literature Basic trends in the form-critical study of prophetic texts Toward form criticism as an explication of human life : divine speech as a form of self-transcendence Rhetorical criticism and beyond in Second Isaiah Zechariah's debate with Isaiah Sue Boorer -- Won Lee -- Thomas Romer -- David L. Petersen -- Ehud Ben Zvi -- Michael H. Floyd -- Martin J. Buss -- Patricia K. Tull -- Marvin A. Sweeney.