Old Testament interpretation : past, present, and future : essays in honor of Gene M. Tucker / [print]
edited by James Luther Mays, David L. Petersen, and Kent Harold Richards.
- Nashville : Abingdon Press, (c)1995.
- 304 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Torah as narrative and narrative as Torah The formation of the Pentateuch Perspective and content in the study of Pentateuchal legislation The former prophets : reading the books of Kings The world and message of the prophets : biblical prophecy in its context Literary perspectives on prophetic literature Past, present, and prospect in psalm study Proverbs and its successors Tamara Cohn Eskenazi -- David L. Petersen -- S. Dean McBride, Jr. -- Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomists Douglas A. Knight -- Robert R. Wilson -- Patrick D. Miller, Jr. -- Formation and form in prophetic literature Marvin A. Sweeney -- Katheryn Pfisterer Darr -- James Luther Mays -- W. Sibley Towner -- Job and Ecclesiastes Short stories : the book of Esther and the theme of woman as a civilizing force Reshaping Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah interpretation Before the canon : scriptures in second temple Judaism The ancient Near East and archaeology The religion and institutions of ancient Israel : toward a contextual theology of the scriptures The future of social justice research in the Hebrew scriptures : questions of authority and relevance Old Testament theology Carol A. Newsom -- Susan Niditch -- Kent Harold Richards -- John J. Collins -- J. Maxwell Miller -- Erhard A. Gerstenberger -- Norman C. Habel -- Brevard S. Childs.