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Inconsistency in the Torah : ancient literary convention and the limits of source criticism
- Title
- Inconsistency in the Torah : ancient literary convention and the limits of source criticism / Joshua A. Berman.
- Author
- Berman, Joshua, 1964-
- Publication
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 17-5229 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xi, 307 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- "Rather than viewing inconsistencies in the Torah as signs of revision, this book identifies precursors for these phenomena in ancient Near Eastern writings. It claims that Enlightenment and German historicist influences corrupted critical study of the Bible, and calls for a return to the more modest agenda set out by Spinoza"--
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-5229
- ISBN
- 9780190658809
- 0190658800
- LCCN
- 2016045243
- OCLC
- 959698471
- Author
- Berman, Joshua, 1964- author.
- Title
- Inconsistency in the Torah : ancient literary convention and the limits of source criticism / Joshua A. Berman.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Berman, Joshua, 1964- Inconsistency in the Torah. New York : Oxford University Press, [2017] 9780190658816
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-5229