The Hebrew Bible reborn
Subtitle: from Holy Scripture to the Book of Books : a history of biblical culture and the battles over the Bible in modern Judaism
By: By Yaacov Shavit, Mordechai Eran ; translated by Chaya Naor.
Contributors: Eran, Mordechai.
Series: Studia Judaica--forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums -- Bd. xxxviii
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783110191417
Subjects: Delitzsch, Friedrich, -- 1850-1922; Bible. -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish -- History -- 19th century; Bible. -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish -- History -- 20th century; Bible. -- O.T. -- Evidences, authority, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Back to the Bible : the biblical revolution in the nineteenth century; title: Wellhausen and his school : the Jewish response to higher criticism; title: Truth shall spring out of the earth : the initial Jewish reaction to the archaeology of the ancient Near East; title: The Babel-Bibel controversy as a typological event; title: Friedrich Delitzsch and a second "Tower of Babel"; title: Delitzsch's three lectures on Babel and Bibel; title: The controversy in the German arena : theology vs. science; title: At war : within and without; title: Contra Delitzsch : revelation, originality and ethics; title: From Noah to the Sabbath; title: After Delitzsch : the Bible and Jewish Bible study in Germany between the two world wars; title: Bible criticism arrives in Eretz Israel : struggle and reception; title: "Extra-academic" Bible study and Bible criticism; title: Orthodox Bible criticism in Eretz Israel; title: The Bible as history and biblical archaeology: can two walk together? (Amos 3:3); title: The national Bible vs. the cultural Bible; title: The golden age of biblical culture; title: From golden age to decline.