
Re-Reading the Scriptures
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Content
- Cover
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- The Yahwist: The Earliest Editor in the Pentateuch
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- VII
- The Text of the Yahwist's History
- Genesis 2-3: A Case of Inner-Biblical Interpretation
- The Earliest Form of the Narrative
- The Fundamental Anthropological Viewpoints
- The Nature of Sin
- The Origin of Mortality and the Possibility of Eternal Life
- Righteousness in the Joseph Story: Joseph Resists Seduction (Genesis 39)
- The Literary-Historical Problem
- The Original Shape of the Scene
- The Narrative within the Yahwist's History (J)
- The Righteousness Edition
- Further Traces of the Righteousness Edition
- Appendix
- The Yahwist and the Redactional Link between Genesis and Exodus
- Appendix The Yahwist as Editor in Exodus 3: The Evidence of Language
- Summary
- Source Criticism: The Miracle at the Sea
- Definition of the Method
- The Miracle at the Sea
- The Supplementary Hypothesis (1): Late Revisions and Expansions
- The Documentary Hypothesis: The Separation of the Yahwist's History and the Priestly Code
- The Supplementary Hypothesis (2): Supplements within the Priestly Code
- The Redaction Hypothesis: The Narrative within the Yahwist's History
- The Fragment Hypothesis: The Transmitted Sources
- On the Cohesion and Separation of Books within the Enneateuch
- Single Books or Large Redactional Units?
- The Size of the Scrolls
- Samuel and Kings
- Judges and Samuel
- Joshua and Judges
- Deuteronomy and Joshua
- Genesis und Exodus
- Exodus and Leviticus
- Leviticus and Numbers
- Numbers and Deuteronomy
- Conclusions
- Israel and Canaan: The Origins of a Fictitious Antagonism
- Conditions in the Period of the Monarchy
- "Israel" as the Subject of the Pre-State Narrative
- Israelites under Canaanites: the Era of the Patriarchs
- Yahwist and Deuteronomist
- The Developed Concept
- Old Testament Religion: Conflict and Peace
- The "Balance of Power" in Nature and Politics
- Mythology Mirrors the Experience of Life
- Yahweh, the Victorious King
- The Temple as the Residence of Yahweh
- The King in Dialogue with Yahweh
- The King Trusts in Yahweh
- Judaism: Israel becomes Yahweh's Vassal
- The Synchronistic Excerpt from the Annals of the Kings of Israel and Judah
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- VII
- Abstract
- The Empty Land in Kings
- Jehoiachin and the First Deportation
- Zedekiah's Fate
- The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Second Deportation
- The Reign of Gedaliah
- The Rehabilitation of Jehoiachin
- Conclusions
- The "Word of Yahweh": A Theological Concept in the Book of Jeremiah
- Introduction
- Jeremiah 1:4-10
- Jeremiah 1:11-14
- Jeremiah 2:1
- Jeremiah 13:1-11
- Jeremiah 16:1-9
- Jeremiah 18:1-6
- Jeremiah 32:1-15
- Jeremiah 35
- Conclusion
- The Origins of Biblical Covenant Theology
- The Starting Point
- Factors of Transition
- The Crisis
- The Religio-Historical Turn
- The Application on History
- The Application on the Performance of the Cult
- Zephaniah: How this Book became Prophecy
- Seven Main Layers in Zeph 1:1 - 2:3
- The Book's Superscription (Zeph 1:1)
- The Present Book's Motto (Zeph 1:2-3)
- The Sin of Manasseh (Zeph 1:4-6)
- The Proclamation of the Theophany (Zeph 1:7)
- Why the Catastrophe Has/Shall Come (Zeph 1:8-13)
- The Day of YHWH (Zeph 1:14-16a)
- Prophetic Interpretation (Zeph 1:15abaß)
- The Pious Pour Shall be Saved in the Coming Catastrophe (Zeph 1:16b-2:3)
- Conclusion: the Growing Process of Zeph 1:1-2:3
- The Poor in the Old Testament: Some Observations
- Introduction
- The Ancient Near Eastern and Preexilic Israelite Attitude to Poverty
- The Social Criticism in the Prophetical Books of the Old Testament
- The Problem of Debt in the Torah and its Possible Cause in Post-Exilic History
- The Poor as a Distinctive Group Within Late Postexilic Judaism
- The Poor (Anawim) and the Messiah
- Outlook
- Abstract
- Sources and Acknowledgments
- Index of Hebrew Words and Phrases
- Subject Index
- Reference Index
- Author Index
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