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100 1 _aRees, Anthony,
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245 1 0 _a[Re]reading again :
_ba mosaic reading of Numbers 25 /
_cAnthony Rees.
_hPR
260 _aLondon, UK ;
_aNew York, New York, USA :
_bBloomsbury T and T Clark,
_c(c)2015.
300 _ax, 191 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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490 1 _aLibrary of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;
_v589
490 1 _aPlaying the texts ;
_v19
490 1 _aT & T Clark library of biblical studies
500 _aRevision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Charles Sturt University School of Theology, 2013.
500 _aPart I
500 _aPart II
504 _a1 (pages 178-185) and indexes.
505 0 0 _aIntroduction --
_t1. Setting the scene: a shocking invitation, the end, or a new beginning --
_t2. Overview.
505 0 0 _aA translation of Numbers 25
505 0 0 _aChapter 1 --
_t1. Initial Explorations --
_t2. A survey of historical readings: Philo, Josephus, Origen, Talmud, Rashi, The Samaritan Chronicle --
_t3. Postlude.
505 0 0 _aChapter 2 --
_t1. Introduction: Jean Calvin, Divergence --
_t2. Early critical controversies: C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch, George Buchanan Gray, Martin Noth, Philip Budd, Jacob Milgrom, Baruch Levine.
505 0 0 _aChapter 3 --
_t1. Structured Outline --
_t2. Reading Numbers 25 Intertextually: An historically oriented reading: Yahweh's anger, a sudden change, man of Zeal and the aftermath, a plague, Yahweh's response, a royal affair, retribution --
_t3. Pro/retrojected themes-the Canonical trajectory of Number 25: external threats, leadership, the new priesthood, the Moabite/Midianite problem, Psalm 106:28-31 and Numbers 25 --
_t4. Conclusion.
505 0 0 _aChapter 4: Narrative explorations --
_t1. Introduction --
_t2. Beginning and ending-establishing parameters: beginning, ending --
_t3. Spatiality: Shittim, the tent of meeting, Zimri's tent, Peor --
_t4. Manipulation of time --
_t5. The narrator --
_t6. Plot: narrative plot, plotting ideology --
_t7. Characters: Moses, Phinehas, Zimri, Cozbi, Yahweh --
_t8. Conclusion.
505 0 0 _aChapter 5: A feminist reading --
_t1. Introduction: turning to the text, "whoring" in the prophets, a shared experience, sons and daughters --
_t2. In memoriam-Cozbi, daughter of Zur: Cozbi's name, familial matters, stepping back, Cozbi the culprit, the hero emerges, renaming Cozbi.
505 0 0 _aChapter 6: A postcolonial reading --
_t1. A short introduction to postcolonial theory: Orientalism and essentialism, essentialism in the scriptural narrative, ambivalence --
_t2. The Bible and postcolonial interpretation: the Bible and colonialism, voices from the margin --
_t3. Numbers 25 and beyond-Phinehas and other detestable practices: beginning with Ezra, a cross-textual and the reading "I", abuse of Aboriginal women in Australia, Cozbi-murder and rape in Number 25, back to today-rape the women-kill the babies, kill the babies-back to the Hebrew Bible, castrate and kill the men-Australia, unmanned men-the Hebrew Bible --
_t4. Conclusion.
505 0 0 _aConclusion --
_t1. Looking to the end --
_t2. To what end? The unfinished business of Bible Studies.
530 _a2
630 0 0 _aBible.
_pNumbers, XXV
_xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
830 0 _aLibrary of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;
_v589.
830 0 _aPlaying the texts ;
_v19.
830 0 _aT & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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