Reviving the dead letter
Subtitle: Johann David Michaelis and the quest for Hebrew antiquity
By: by Michael C. Legaspi.
Contributors: Michaelis, Johann David, 1717-1791.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195394351
Subjects: Michaelis, Johann David, -- 1717-1791; Bible. -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1. From scripture to text; title: Chapter 2. Bible and theology at an enlightenment University; title: Chapter 3. The study of classical antiquity at Göttingen; title: Chapter 4. Michaelis and the dead Hebrew language; title: Chapter 5.Lowth, Michaelis, and the Invention of biblical poetry; title: Chapter 6. Michaelis, Moses, and the recovery of the Bible.