Genesis, Isaiah, and Psalms
Subtitle: a festschrift to honour Professor John Emerton for his eightieth birthday
By: edited by Katharine Dell, Graham Davies, Yee Von Koh.
Contributors: Emerton, John Adney.; Dell, Katharine J. 1961-; Davies, Graham I.; Koh, Y. V.
Series: Supplements  to  Vetus Testamentum -- v. 135
Publisher: Brill; BRILL
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9789004182318
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Genesis -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. -- O.T. -- Isaiah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The story of Paradise in the light of Mesopotamian culture and literature / Arie van der Kooij; title: Nimrod's cities: an item from the Rolling Corpus / Terry Fenton; title: Power or inheritance: a constructive comparison of Genesis 16 and Genesis 21 / Ina Willi-Plein; title: The Nabatean "God of the Fathers" / John F. Healey; title: The transition from Genesis to Exodus / Graham Davies; title: Novelists as interpreters of Genesis / Bertil Albrektson; title: Isaiah as a prophet to Samaria and his memoirs / Menahem Haran; title: Take a large writing tablet and write on it: Isaiah; title: a writing prophet? / Alan Millard; title: The Suffering Servant of Deutero-Isaiah: Jeremiah revisited / Katharine J. Dell; title: God and the gods: pagan deities and religious concepts  in the Old Greek of Isaiah / Joachim Schaper; title: Frants Buhl as an Old Testament scholar: the Isaiah  commentary in Danish / Knud Jeppesen; title: Editorial arrangement in Book IV of the Psalter /   Anthony Gelston; title: An appraisal of G. H. Wilson's theories on the organization of the Masoretic Psalter / Yee Von Koh; title: Psalm 93: a historical and comparative survey of its Jewish interpretation / Stefan C. Reif; title: Gregory of Nyssa: the superscriptions of the Psalms / Patrick D. Miller; title: Wellhausen on the Psalms / Rudolf Smend.