Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures V : : Comprising the Contents of ‹i›Journal of Hebrew Scriptures‹/i›, Vol. 8 / / ed. by Ehud Ben Zvi.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Assis, Elie,; Avioz, Michael,; Basser, Herb,; Cook, John A.,; Dobbs-Allsopp, F. W.,; Garfinkel, Yosef,; Hendel, Ronald,; Jacobs, Jonathan,; Kletter, Raz,; Kline, Moshe,; Marx, Alfred,; Na’aman, Nadav,; Olyan, Saul M.,; Pinker, Aron,; Römer, Thomas,; Scatolini Apóstolo, Silvio Sergio,; Schmitt, Rüdiger,; Shemesh, Yael,; Stein, Rabbi David E. S.,; Steinmann, Andrew E.,; Wright, David P.,; Young, Ian,
• HerausgeberIn: Zvi, Ehud Ben,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2009]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Series: Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (709 p.)

This volume incorporates all the articles and reviews published in Volume 8 (2008) of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- REVIEWS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- The Noun אִישׁ (’îš) in Biblical Hebrew: A Term of Affiliation -- The Friends of Antiquities (in Heb. נאמני עתיקות ): The Story of an Israeli Volunteer Group and Comparative Remarks -- The Vav-Prefixed Verb Forms in Elementary Hebrew Grammar -- Elisha and The Miraculous Jug of Oil (2 Kgs 4:1-7) -- The Elisha Stories as Saints’ Legends -- The Doings of the Wicked in Qohelet 8:10 -- Beyond Purity and Danger: Mary Douglas and The Hebrew Bible -- Mary Douglas and Anthropological Modernism -- The Relationship between the Sacrificial Laws and the Other Laws in Leviticus 19 -- Mary Douglas’s Holiness/Wholeness Paradigm: Its Potential for Insight and its Limitations -- The Problem of Magic and Monotheism in the Book of Leviticus -- Deciphering a Definition: The Syntagmatic Structural Analysis of Ritual in the Hebrew Bible -- Imagining Ezekiel -- Did Rashi Notice a Janus Parallelism in Ezek 20:37? -- Moses Outside the Torah and the Construction of a Diaspora Identity -- Characterizing Esther from the Outset: The Contribution of the Story in Esther 2:1–20 -- “The Editor Was Nodding” A Reading of Leviticus 19 in Memory of Mary Douglas -- Saul as a Just Judge in Josephus’ Antiquities of the Jews -- The Temple in the Book of Haggai -- Psalm 133: A (Close) Reading -- In Search of The Ancient Name of Khirbet Qeiyafa -- Khirbet Qeiyafa: Sha’arayim -- Letters of Kings about Votive Offerings, The God of Israel and the Aramaic Document in Ezra 4:8–6:18 -- Shaaraim – The Gateway to the Kingdom of Judah -- Late Biblical Hebrew and The Qumran Pesher Habakkuk -- REVIEWS -- INDEX