With the loyal you show yourself loyal : essays on relationships in the Hebrew Bible in honor of Saul M. Olyan /
edited by T.M. Lemos, Jordan D. Rosenblum, Karen B. Stern, and Debra Scoggins Ballentine.
- 1 online resource.
- Ancient Israel and its literature ; number 42 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Mothers' wisdom : technical training and lessons for life / Ambivalent relations between brothers in the Hebrew Bible / Where are Joseph's brothers? : Jacob, Joseph, and the Joseph novella / Protective violence, punitive mutilation, spousal relations, and gender hierarchies in the legal case of Deuteronomy 25:11-12 / Love and friendship in Elephantine / Public self and private self in the world of the Hebrew Bible / Ritual weeping : tears, separation, and reunion in biblical relationships / Sex, honor, and civilization in Genesis 1-11 / Defect or blemish? : cultural-historical readings and lexicography of mûm in Leviticus 21:17-24; 22:17-23 / The faithful priest of 1 Samuel 2 and priestly lineage relationships / The neigbor and the alien in Leviticus 19 / There's a stranger in my house : the use of foreignness language in disruptions of close, intimate relationships / A sinful people, an angry deity, and a nauseated land : a triadic relationship in the Hebrew Bible through the lens of land defilement / The relationship between the Philistines and the Israelites in the ark narrative / Neither mice nor men : dehumanization and extermination in Mesopotamian sources, ḥ̣ērem texts, and the War Scroll / Inside out : bodily inversion in ancient West Asian loyalty oaths and curses / And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him : Israelite interment ideology from Moses to Moshe rabbeinu / Just who is coming to dinner? : fostering relationships with the dead through ritual meals / The ongoing relations between the living and the dead : a viewpoint from the material evidence / Bonds between the living and the dead : rethinking dedications in the synagogue of Syrian Apamea / In my house and within my walls : the shared space of Yahweh and the dead in Israelite religion / Fighting with angels : on how to build up a celestial army / What is the relation of God to the ghost that Saul did not see? / Incomparable or prototypical : Yahweh among the gods in the Hebrew Bible / Beyond angels and demons : reconsidering the cosmic powers of Colossians / Carol Meyers -- Rainer Albertz -- Andrew Tobolowsky -- Debra Scoggins Ballentine -- Bob Becking -- Karel van der Toorn -- Susan Niditch -- Ronald Hendel -- Klaus-Peter Adam -- Stephen L. Cook -- John J. Collins -- Brian Rainey -- Andrea Allgood -- Thomas Römer -- T.M. Lemos -- Nathaniel B. Levtow -- Jordan D. Rosenblum -- Susan Ackerman -- Rüdiger Schmitt -- Karen B. Stern -- Kerry M. Sonia -- Steven Weitzman -- Stanley Stowers -- Jennifer Elizabeth Singletary -- Emma Wasserman.
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Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.