God's word for our world. Volume I, Biblical studies in honor of Simon John De Vries / edited by J. Harold Ellens [and others]

This two-volume work in biblical studies is a commemorative presentation to Simon John DeVries, noted Old Testament Scholar. Volume one offers a series of essays on issues in Hebrew bible studies. The topics addressed include the nature of Yahweh as God of Israel, a reexamination of the Exodus tradi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Ellens, J. Harold, 1932-, De Vries, Simon J. (Simon John), 1921-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004.
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 388.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : biblical theology and text-critical studies / J. Harold Ellens
  • The characterization of YHWH, the God of Israel, in Exodus 1-15 / Brian R. McCarthy
  • Two reflections on the Greek Exodus / John William Wevers
  • The image of the hand of God in the book of Exodus / David Rolph Seely
  • Numbers 5.11-31 : valuing male suspicion / Deborah L. Ellens
  • The former prophets and Deuteronomy : a re-examination / Ronald E. Clements
  • On the study of Pentateuchal poetry / Amira Meir
  • Hendiadys as an agent of rhetorical enrichment in biblical poetry, with special reference to prophetic discourse / J. Kenneth Kuntz
  • Two studies in Isaiah / John D.W. Watts
  • The song of Moses (Deuteronomy 32.1-43) in Isaiah 40-55 / Hyun Chul Paul Kim
  • John Calvin's contribution to an understanding of the book of Isaiah / Simon J. De Vries
  • Guess who is coming to dinner! : Jeremiah 29.1-9 as an invitation to radical social change / W. Eugene March
  • The interface between prophecy as narrative and prophecy as proclamation / Simon J. De Vries
  • Balak : the forgotten character in Numbers 22-24 / Won W. Lee
  • 'Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown' (Jonah 3.4) : two readings (shtei krie 'ot) of the book of Jonah / Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg
  • Jerusalem as the fallen booth of David in Amos 9.11 / Kenneth E. Pomykala
  • 'Old what's-his-name' : why the king in 1 Kings 22 has no name / Robert L. Hubbard, Jr.
  • The portrayal of YHWH's deliverance in Micah 2.12-13 reconsidered / Marvin A. Sweeney
  • Romancing the widow : the economic distinctions between the 'almānâ, the 'iššâ- 'almānâ and the 'ēšet-hammēt / Naomi Steinberg
  • The date of the book of Chronicles / Isaac Kalimi
  • The work of Simon John De Vries.
  • Introduction : biblical theology and text-critical studies / J. Harold Ellens
  • The characterization of YHWH, the God of Israel, in Exodus 1-15 / Brian R. McCarthy
  • Two reflections on the Greek Exodus / John William Wevers
  • The image of the hand of God in the book of Exodus / David Rolph Seely
  • Numbers 5.11-31 : valuing male suspicion / Deborah L. Ellens
  • The former prophets and Deuteronomy : a re-examination / Ronald E. Clements
  • On the study of Pentateuchal poetry / Amira Meir
  • Hendiadys as an agent of rhetorical enrichment in biblical poetry, with special reference to prophetic discourse / J. Kenneth Kuntz
  • Two studies in Isaiah / John D.W. Watts
  • The song of Moses (Deuteronomy 32.1-43) in Isaiah 40-55 / Hyun Chul Paul Kim
  • John Calvin's contribution to an understanding of the book of Isaiah / Simon J. De Vries
  • Guess who is coming to dinner! : Jeremiah 29.1-9 as an invitation to radical social change / W. Eugene March
  • The interface between prophecy as narrative and prophecy as proclamation / Simon J. De Vries
  • Balak : the forgotten character in Numbers 22-24 / Won W. Lee
  • 'Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown' (Jonah 3.4) : two readings (shtei krie 'ot) of the book of Jonah / Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg
  • Jerusalem as the fallen booth of David in Amos 9.11 / Kenneth E. Pomykala
  • 'Old what's-his-name' : why the king in 1 Kings 22 has no name / Robert L. Hubbard, Jr.
  • The portrayal of YHWH's deliverance in Micah 2.12-13 reconsidered / Marvin A. Sweeney
  • Romancing the widow : the economic distinctions between the 'almγ̐ưanγ̐ưa, the 'iγ̐ưsγ̐ưsγ̐ưa- 'almγ̐ưanγ̐ưa and the 'γ̐ưeγ̐ưset-hammγ̐ưet / Naomi Steinberg
  • The date of the book of Chronicles / Isaac Kalimi
  • The work of Simon John De Vries.