| Description |
x, 545 p. |
| Note |
"Published in cooperation with the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem." |
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Collection of essays published elsewhere previously from 1954 to 2002. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [443]-498) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The textual study of the Bible : a new outlook -- Oral tradition and written transmission, or the heard and seen word in Judaism of the Second Temple period -- The paleo-Hebrew alphabet and biblical text criticism -- Synonymous readings in the masoretic text -- Double readings in the masoretic text -- Sam 15:32b : a case of conflate readings? -- A case of abbreviation resulting in double readings -- Emendation of biblical texts on the basis of Ugaritic parallels -- A case of faulty harmonization -- The town lists of the Tribe of Simeon : (1Chr 2:55) -- Amen as an introductory oath formula -- An apparently redundant reading in the masoretic text : (Jer 1:18) -- The three scrolls of the law found in the temple court -- Prolegomenon to the Ten Nequdoth of the Torah -- Pisqah beʼemsa -- Pasuq and the psalms scroll from Qumran : cave 11 (11QPs[superscript a]) -- Textual criticism : the ancient versions -- The crystallization of the "canon of Hebrew scriptures" in the light of biblical scrolls from Qumran. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Bible. O.T. -- Criticism, Textual.
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Dead Sea scrolls.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies (Jerusalem)
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781575061924 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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1575061929 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9781575066233 (electronic bk.) |
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