South African perspectives on the Pentateuch between synchrony and diachrony
By: edited by Jurie le Roux and Eckart Otto.
Contributors: Le Roux, J. H. 1944-; Otto, Eckart.
Series: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- no. 463; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- 463.
Publisher: T & T Clark International
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780567029928
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Theology -- South Africa.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: value: Setting the scene : the battle of the signs / Jurie le Roux; value: A hidden truth behind the text or the truth of the text at a turning point in biblical scholarship two hundred years after De Wette's Dissertatio critico exegetica / Eckart Otta; value: The pivotal meaning of Pentateuch research for a history of Israelite and Jewish religion and society / Eckart Otto; value: Methodology and exegesis : the tools-and what they are designed for / Gerda de Villiers; value: Old Testament between diachrony and synchrony : two reasons for favouring the former / Christo Lombaard; value: The blessings in Genesis 49 and Deuteronomy 33 : awareness of intertextuality / Hans Ulrich Steymans; value: Reading the Pentateuch with both eyes open : on reading biblical texts multidimensionally / Louis Jonker; value: Changing paradigms : Old Testament scholarship between synchrony and diachrony / Alphonso Groenewald; value: Criticism of government : Deuteronomy 17:14-20 between (and beyond) synchrony and diachrony / Eben Scheffler; value: Will synchronic research into the Pentateuch keep the scientific study of the Old Testament alive in the RSA? / Izak J.J. Spangenberg; value: Synchrony, diachrony and reality : the anti-realist ontological implications of theological pluralism in the Pentateuch / Jaco W. Gericke; value: Iconographical evidence for a theory on astral worship in seventh and sixth century Judah / Frances Klopper; value: Synchrony and diachrony in apocalyptic studies / Pieter M. Venter.W