Text as revelation / edited by Hannah Tervanotko and Jonathan Stökl.

Other author Stökl, Jonathan, 1977- editor.
Other author Tervanotko, Hanna, editor.
Format Book
PublicationLondon ; New York : Bloomsbury, T&T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, [2024]
Copyright Date©2024
Descriptionxii, 149 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesLibrary of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; volume 695. ^A689319
Contents Revelation as Text and the Textualization of Revelation. Mesopotamia in the First Millenium BCE: Omens and Commentaries / Uri Gabbay -- Riddles and Revelation: The Re-Use of Isaianic Prophecies within and outside the Book of Isaiah / Reinhard G. Kratz -- Combining Prophecies as Means to Access the Divine Will: Exploring and updating Jeremiah in the Hellenistic Period / Konrad Schmid -- Writing and Divination in Ancient Greece / Lisa Maurizio -- Divine Revelation and Inheritance of Prophecy in the Aramaic Literature from Qumran /Daniel Machiela -- Sages as Mediators of Knowledge in Jewish Antiquity / Elisa Uusimäki -- Writing with Prophets in Late Second Temple Judaism: Josephus and the Teacher of Righteousness / Pieter B. Hartog -- Finding Jesus in the Sibylline Oracles: Textual Revelation and the Limitless Fountain of Meaning / Francis Borchardt.
Abstract "This volume analyses how audiences of the ancient Jewish literature had revelatory experiences by reading and interpreting the texts in their ancient contexts"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Issued in other formOnline version: Text as revelation London: T&T CLARK / Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, [2023] 9780567714091
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN 2023020503
ISBN9780567689726
ISBN0567689727 (hardcover)
ISBN9780567714015 (paperback)
ISBN0567714012
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