Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures VII

Comprising the Contents of <i>Journal of Hebrew Scriptures</i>, Vol. 10

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This volume incorporates all the articles and reviews published in Volume 10 (2010) of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures.

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Series: Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts 15

Publication Date: Dec 21,2011

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Page Count: 862

Language: English

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This volume incorporates all the articles and reviews published in volume 10 (2010) of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures. It includes contributions by Zohar Amar, Ram Bouchnick, Guy Bar-Oz, Marian Broida, Bob Becking, Marjo C. A. Korpel, Raz Kletter, Gideon Solimani, Moshe Garsiel, Yael Shemesh, Russell Hobson, Philippe Guillaume, Saul Olyan, Susan Ackerman, Joshua A. Berman, Alexander Andrason, Francis Landy, Jurg Hutzli, Marvin Lloyd Miller, Karolien Vermeulen, Elie Assis, David Frankel, David P. Melvin and Israel Finkelstein. The review section includes more than eighty reviews.

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	Contributor	Biography
	Ehud Ben Zvi	Ehud Ben Zvi is a professor in the Dept. of History & Classics at the University of Alberta. He has authored or (co)-edited about twenty volumes and written numerous essays primarily on ancient Israel, its intellectual history, social memory, historiography, and prophetic books.

Table of Contents (page 5)
Preface (page 15)
Abbreviations (page 17)
The Contribution of Archaeozoology tot the identification of the Ritually Clean Ungulates Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (page 23)
Closure in Samson (page 47)
To Create, to separate or to construct; An Alternative for a Recent Proposal as to the Interpretation of ??? in Gen 1:1-2:4A (page 83)
Archaeology and Professional Ethical Codes in Israel in the Mid 80s: The Case of the Association of Archaeologists in Israel and its Code of Ethics (page 105)
The Book of Samuel: Its Composition, Structure and Significance as a Historiographical Source (page 153)
"And Many Beasts" (Jonah 4:11): The Function and Status of Animals in the Book of Johah (page 197)
Jeremiah 41 and the Ammonite Alliance (page 225)
Nehemiah 5: No Economic Crisis (page 239)
In Conversation with Joshua A. Berman, Created Equal: How the Bible Broke with Ancient Political Thought (page 261)
Only Men are Created Equal (page 274)
Between Diachronic and Synchronic Approaches (page 289)
Equality and Inequality in the Socio-Political Versions of the Pentateuch's Sources* (page 296)
A Response: Three Points on Methodology (page 304)
The Panchronic Yiqtol: Functionally Consistent and Congnitively Plausible. (page 313)
Three Sides of a Coin: In Conversation with Ben Zvi and Nogalski, Two sides of a Coin (page 379)
Tradition and Interpretation in Gen 1:1-2:4a* (page 401)
Nehemiah 5: A Response to Philippe Guillaume (page 423)
Eeny Meeny Miny Moe Who is the Craftiest to Go? (page 429)
Zachariah 8 As Revision and Digest of Zachariah 1-7 (page 443)
El as the Speaking Voice in Psalm 82:6-8 (page 469)
Divine Mediation and the Ris of Civilization in Mesopotamian Literature and in Genesis 1-11 (page 493)
"The Tallest Man Cannot Reach Heaven; the Broadest Man Cannot Cover Earth." Reconsidering the Proverb and its Biblical Parallels (page 509)
Archaeology as a High Court in Ancient Israelite History: A Reply to Nadav Na'aman (page 521)
Reviews (page 529)
Michaele Bauks and Christophe Nihan, Manduel D'exegese de la'ncien Testament (page 529)
Peter Porzig, DIE LADE JAHWES IM ALTEN TESTAMENT UND IN DEN TEXTEN VOM TOTEN MEER (page 533)
Julius Steinberg, DIE KETUVIM: IHR AUFBAU UND IHRE BOTSCHAFT Reviewed by Tim Stone (page 536)
Eberhard Bons, ed., DER EINE GOTT UND DIE FREMDEN KULTE: EXKLUSIVE UND INKLUSIVE TENDENZEN IN DEN BIBLISCHEN GOTTESVORSTELLUNGEN (page 547)
Kathryn McClymond, BEYOND SACRED VIOLENCE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SACRIFICE (page 549)
Walter Dietrich, THE EARLY MONARCHY IN ISRAEL: THE TENTH CENTURY B.C.E. (page 554)
Markham J. Geller and Mineke Schipper, eds., IMAGINING CREATION Reviewed by Shawn W. Flynn (page 558)
Katherine M. Stott, WHY DID THEY WRITE THIS WAY? REFLECTIONS ON REFERENCES TO WRITTEN DOCUMENTS IN THE HEBREW BIBLE AND ANCIENT LITERATURE (page 561)
Michael D. Coogan, A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT: THE HEBREW BIBLE IN ITS CONTEXT (page 564)
Christopher Gilbert, A COMPLETE INTRODUCTION TO THE BIBLE (page 567)
Sandra L. Gravett, Karla G. Bohmbach, F.V. Greifenhagen, Donald C. Polaski, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE: A THEMATIC APPROACH (page 569)
Julie Kelso, O MOTHER, WHERE ART THOU?: AN IRIGARAYAN READING OF THE BOOK OF CHRONICLES (page 571)
André LaCocque, ONSLAUGHT AGAINST INNOCENCE: CAIN, ABEL, AND THE YAHWIST (page 575)
Gregory Lee Cuéllar, VOICES OF MARGINALITY: EXILE AND RETURN IN SECOND ISAIAH 40…55 AND THE MEXICAN IMMIGRANT (page 578)
Charles L. Echols, TELL ME, O MUSEŽ: THE SONG OF DEBORAH (JUDGES 5) IN THE LIGHT OF HEROIC POETRY (page 582)
Paul Borgman, DAVID, SAUL, & GOD: REDISCOVERING AN ANCIENT STORY (page 586)
Tova L. Forti, ANIMAL IMAGERY IN THE BOOK OF PROVERBS Reviewed by Timothy J. Sandoval (page 590)
Duane A. Garrett, AMOS: A HANDBOOK ON THE HEBREW TEXT Reviewed by Karl Möller (page 593)
Luc Zaman, BIBLE AND CANON: A MODERN HISTORICAL INQUIRY Reviewed by Stephen Dempster (page 596)
Bénédicte Lemmelijn, A PLAGUE OF TEXTS? A TEXT-CRITICAL STUDY OF THE SO-CALLED PLAGUES NARRATIVEŽ IN EXODUS 7:14…11:10 Reviewed by Edgar Kellenberger (page 601)
Stephen D. Mason, ETERNAL COVENANTŽ IN THE PENTATEUCH: THE CONTOURS OF AN ELUSIVE PHRASE (page 603)
Göran Eidevall, PROPHECY AND PROPAGANDA: IMAGES OF ENEMIES IN THE BOOK OF ISAIAH (page 606)
Friedrich V. Reiterer, Tobias Nicklas, Karin Schopflin, eds., ANGELS: THE CONCEPT OF CELESTIAL BEINGS - ORIGINS, DEVELOPMENT AND RECEPTION (page 610)
Simone Paganini, NICHT DARFST DU ZU DIESEN WÖRTERN ETWAS HINZUFÜGENŽ: DIE REZEPTION DES DEUTERONOMIUMS IN DER TEMPELROLLE: SPRACHE, AUTOREN, HERMENEUTIK Reviewed by Molly Zahn (page 616)
Mark J. Boda, A SEVERE MERCY: SIN AND ITS REMEDY IN THE OLD TESTAMENT (page 620)
Otto Eckart, DIE TORA: STUDIEN ZUM PENTATEUCH„GESAMMELTE AUFSÄTZE (page 625)
Gordon C. I. Wong, THE ROAD TO PEACE: PASTORAL REFLECTIONS ON ISAIAH 1…12 (page 628)
Bernard M. Levinson, LEGAL REVISION AND RELIGIOUS RENEWAL IN ANCIENT ISRAEL (page 632)
Karel Van der Toorn, SCRIBAL CULTURE AND THE MAKING OF THE HEBREW BIBLE (page 635)
Robin Gallaher Branch, JEROBOAMS WIFE: THE ENDURING CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE OLD TESTAMENTS LEAST-KNOWN WOMEN (page 642)
Robert J. Littman, TOBIT: THE BOOK OF TOBIT IN CODEX SINAITICUS Reviewed by Micah D. Kiel (page 647)
Piotr Bienkowski, ed., STUDIES IN IRON AGE MOAB AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS IN HONOUR OF MICHÈLE DAVIAU (page 649)
Eugene Ulrich, THE BIBLICAL QUMRAN SCROLLS: TRANSCRIPTIONS AND TEXTUAL VARIANTS (page 654)
Dalit Rom-Shiloni, GOD IN TIMES OF DESTRUCTION AND EXILES: TANAKH (HEBREW BIBLE) THEOLOGY (page 655)
Reinhard Achenbach, Martin Arneth, and Eckart Otto, eds., TORA IN DER HEBRÄISCHEN BIBEL: STUDIEN ZUR REDAKTIONSGESCHICHTE UND SYNCHRONEN LOGIK DIACHRONER TRANSFORMATIONEN (page 659)
Anssi Voitila and Jutta Jokiranta, eds., SCRIPTURE IN TRANSITION: ESSAYS ON SEPTUAGINT, HEBREW BIBLE, AND DEAD SEA SCROLLS IN HONOUR OF RAIJA SOLLAMO (page 668)
Matthijs J. de Jong, ISAIAH AMONG THE ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN PROPHETS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EARLIEST STAGES OF THE ISAIAH TRADITION AND THE NEO-ASSYRIAN PROPHECIES (page 676)
Shmuel A?ituv, ECHOES FROM THE PAST. HEBREW AND COGNATE INSCRIPTIONS FROM THE BIBLICAL WORLD (page 680)
Andrzej S. Turkanik, OF KINGS AND REIGNS: A STUDY OF TRANSLATION TECHNIQUE IN THE GAMMA/GAMMA SECTION OF 3 REIGNS Reviewed by Philippe Hugo (page 688)
Christoph Koch, VERTRAG, TREUEID UND BUND: STUDIEN ZUR REZEPTION DES ALTORIENTALISCHEN VERTRAGRECHTS IM DEUTERONOMIUM UND ZUR AUSBILDUNG DER BUNDESTHEOLOGIE IM ALTEN TESTAMENT (page 694)
Anette Krüger, DAS LOB DES SCHÖPFERS: STUDIEN ZU SPRACHE, MOTIVIK UND THEOLOGIE VON PSALM 104 Reviewed by Martin Leuenberger (page 701)
Ronald L. Troxel, LXX-ISAIAH AS TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION: THE STRATEGIES OF THE TRANSLATOR OF THE SEPTUAGINT OF ISAIAH (page 705)
Lee I. Levine and Daniel R. Schwartz, eds., JEWISH IDENTITIES IN ANTIQUITY: STUDIES IN MEMORY OF MENAHEM STERN (page 710)
Émile Puech, QUMRAN GROTTE 4 XXVII: TEXTES ARAMÉENS DEUXIEME PARTIE (page 713)
Nancy Nam Hoon Tan, THE FOREIGNNESSŽ OF THE FOREIGN WOMAN IN PROVERBS 1…9: A STUDY OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A BIBLICAL MOTIF (page 720)
Mark Boda and Michael Floyd, eds., TRADITION IN TRANSITION: HAGGAI AND ZECHARIAH 1…8 IN THE TRAJECTORY OF HEBREW THEOLOGY (page 724)
Claudia D. Bergmann, CHILDBIRTH AS METAPHOR FOR CRISIS: EVIDENCE FROM THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST, THE HEBREW BIBLE, AND 1QH XI, 1…18 (page 728)
Michael B. Dick, READING THE OLD TESTAMENT: AN INDUCTIVE APPROACH (page 733)
Bill T. Arnold, GENESIS (page 735)
Megan Bishop Moore, PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE IN WRITING A HISTORY OF ANCIENT ISRAEL (page 737)
Jan Joosten and Jean-Sebastian Rey, eds., CONSERVATISM AND INNOVATION IN THE HEBREW LANGUAGE OF THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD: PROCEEDINGS OF A FOURTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE HEBREW OF THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS AND BEN SIRA (page 740)
J. Gordon McConville and Stephen N. Williams, JOSHUA Reviewed by Trent C. Butler (page 745)
Roland Boer, POLITICAL MYTH: ON THE USE AND ABUSE OF BIBLICAL THEMES (page 749)
Andrew E. Hill and John H. Walton, A SURVEY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT, 3RD EDITION (page 751)
Sarah Shectman and Joel S. Baden, eds., THE STRATA OF THE PRIESTLY WRITINGS: CONTEMPORARY DEBATE AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS (page 755)
Angelo Passaro and Giuseppe Bellia, eds., THE WISDOM OF BEN SIRA: STUDIES ON TRADITION, REDACTION, AND THEOLOGY (page 757)
Eugene Ulrich, THE BIBLICAL QUMRAN SCROLLS: TRANSCRIPTIONS AND TEXTUAL VARIANTS (page 760)
Douglas J. Green, I UNDERTOOK GREAT WORKSŽ: THE IDEOLOGY OF DOMESTIC ACHIEVEMENTS IN WEST SEMITIC ROYAL INSCRIPTIONS (page 763)
Alan Lenzi, SECRECY AND THE GODS: SECRET KNOWLEDGE IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA AND BIBLICAL ISRAEL (page 769)
Greger Andersson, UNTAMABLE TEXTS: LITERARY STUDIES AND NARRATIVE THEORY IN THE BOOKS OF SAMUEL Reviewed by Steven J. Schweitzer, Academic Dean and Associate Professor (page 773)
Craig A. Evans and Emanual Tov, eds., EXPLORING THE ORIGINS OF THE BIBLE: CANON FORMATION IN HISTORICAL, LITERARY, AND THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE (page 775)
Andrew Sloane, AT HOME IN A STRANGE LAND. USING THE OLD TESTAMENT IN CHRISTIAN ETHICS (page 777)
Phillip Cary, JONAH (page 781)
Marta García Fernández, CONSOLAD, CONSOLAD A MI PUEBLOŽ. EL TEMA DE LA CONSOLACIÓN EN DEUTEROISAÍAS (page 783)
Izaak J. de Hulster, ICONOGRAPHIC EXEGESIS AND THIRD ISAIAH (page 785)
Steven L. Bridge, GETTING THE OLD TESTAMENT: WHAT IT MEANT FOR THEM, WHAT IT MEANS FOR US (page 788)
Nathaniel B. Levtow, IMAGES OF OTHERS: ICONIC POLITICS IN ANCIENT ISRAEL (page 792)
Athena E. Gorospe, NARRATIVE AND IDENTITY: AN ETHICAL READING OF EXODUS (page 796)
R. R. Reno, GENESIS (page 800)
Thomas Naef, HOLY BITS: A GUIDE FOR USING COMPUTERS IN BIBLICAL SCHOLARSHIP (page 804)
Philippe Borgeaud, Thomas Römer & Youri Volokhine, eds., INTERPRÉTATIONS DE MOÏSE: EGYPTE, JUDÉE, GRÈCE ET ROME (page 806)
Graeme A. Auld and Erik Eynikel, eds., FOR AND AGAINST DAVID: STORY AND HISTORY IN THE BOOKS OF SAMUEL (page 809)
Andreas Schüle, DIE URGESCHICHTE (GENESIS 1…11) (page 813)
Joseph A. Everson and Hyun Chul Paul Kim, eds., THE DESERT WILL BLOOM: POETIC VISIONS IN ISAIAH (page 816)
Joel N. Lohr, CHOSEN AND UNCHOSEN: CONCEPTIONS OF ELECTION IN THE PENTATEUCH AND JEWISH-CHRISTIAN INTERPRETATION (page 820)
Reinhard Achenbach, and Martin Arneth, eds., GERECHTIGKEIT UND RECHT ZU ÜBENŽ (GEN. 18:19): FESTSCHRIFT FÜR ECKART OTTO ZUM 65. GEBURTSTAG (page 825)
Loren T. Stuckenbruck, 1 ENOCH 91…108 (page 829)
Elvira Martín Contreras and Guadalupe Seijas de los Ríos-Zarzosa, MASORA: LA TRANSMISIÓN DE LA TRADICIÓN DE LA BIBLIA HEBREA (page 836)
Walter Brueggemann, DIVINE PRESENCE AMID VIOLENCE (page 841)
Ellen van Wolde, REFRAMING BIBLICAL STUDIES: WHEN LANGUAGE AND TEXT MEET CULTURE, COGNITION, AND CONTEXT (page 844)
Erhard Blum, TEXTGESTALT UND KOMPOSITION: EXEGETISCHE BEITRÜGE ZU TORA UND VORDERE PROPHETEN (page 848)
Index (page 855)