Of Scribes and Sages: Early Jewish Interpretation and Transmission of Scripture, Vol. 2

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Author: Craig A. Evans

ISBN-10: 0567084477

ISBN-13: 9780567084477

Category: Apocryphal books -> Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Of Scribes and Sages focuses primarily on early interpretation of Scripture, including the emergence of Scripture as Scripture in its various versions and contexts. It examines recent research into the relationship of the Old Testament to the New and how sacred Scripture was interpreted during New Testament times. It also provides stimulating examples to students, scholars, and clergy in how the task of interpretation is to be done.

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Introduction1Being seen and not heard : the interpretation of Genesis 4:84Creation in Ezekiel's Merkabah : Ezekiel 1 and Genesis 114Images of David in early Judaism33The recontextualization of Old Greek Daniel I47The cosmology of P and theological anthropology in the Wisdom of Jesus ben Sira69'It overflows like the Euphrates with understanding' : another look at the relationship between law and wisdom in Sirach114The relationship of eschatology to esoteric wisdom in the Jewish pseudepigraphal apocalypses122Herod the Great as Antiochus Redivivus : reading the Testament of Moses as an anti-Herodian composition134