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After the exile : essays in honour of Rex Mason

Title: After the exile : essays in honour of Rex Mason / edited by John Barton and David J. Reimer.
Publication: Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 1996.

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Description

xi, 293 pages : portrait; 23 cm

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Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Festschrifts (form)

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Rex Mason -- The Deuteronomic law of centralisation -- Faces of exile in Old Testament historiography -- dislocaton and adaptation in the Exilic Age and after -- The canonical meaning of the book of the Twelve -- Interbiblical quotations in Joel -- Reinventing the wheel: the shaping of the Book of Jonah -- The language of warfare in Zechariah 9-14 -- The politics of religion in the Persian Period -- Psalmody and Apocalyptic in the Hebrew Bible: common visioin, shared experience -- "Where shall wisdom be found?"Job 28 as a riddle for ancient and mdoern readers -- Apocalyptic imagery as political cartoon? -- The problem with 1 Esdras -- Isaianic traditions in the book of Enoch -- The development of belief in life after death in ancient Israel -- The apocrypha and Biblical theology: the case of interpersonal forgiveness.

ISBN

0865545243
9780865545243
9039001537
9789039001530
0909039001537 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

96041586

OCLC

ocm35317733
35317733
SCSB-2100077

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library