The Oxford handbook of biblical studies

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The Oxford handbook of biblical studies

edited by J.W. Rogerson and Judith M. Lieu

Oxford University Press, 2008, c2006

  • : pbk

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Contents: Part 1: On the discipline. sec. 1. History of the discipline in the last seventy years. -- sec. 2. The impact of other disciplines upon biblical scholaship. -- pt. 2: Languages, translation, and textual transmission of the Bible. -- pt. 3: Historical and social study of the Bible. sec. 1. Background and context. -- sec. 2. Institutions of the Old and New Testaments. -- sec. 3. Genres of the Old and New Testaments. -- pt. 4: The composition of the Bible. -- pt. 5: Methods in biblical scholarship. -- pt. 6: The interpretation of the Bible. -- pt. 7: The authority of the Bible

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

  • Old Testament / J. W. Rogerson
  • New Testament / Robert Morgan
  • Archaeology / John R. Bartlett
  • Ancient Near Eastern studies : Mesopotamia / W. G. Lambert
  • Ancient Near Eastern studies : Egypt / Kenneth Kitchen
  • Qumran studies / Philip Davies
  • Study of the Graeco-Roman world / Peter Richardson
  • Diaspora and rabbinic Judaism / Catherine Hezser
  • Language and translation of the Old Testament / John Elwolde
  • Language, translation, versions, and text of the Apocrypha / Michael A. Knibb
  • Language and translation of the New Testament / Stanley E. Porter
  • Ancient versions and textual transmission of the Old Testament / Gerard J. Norton
  • Textual transmission and versions of the New Testamen / J. N. Birdsall
  • Introduction : general problems of studying the text of the Bible in order to reconstruct history and social background / Keith W. Whitelam
  • Israel to the end of the Persian period : history, social, political, and economic background / J. W. Rogerson
  • Israel from the rise of Hellenism to 70 CE / Lester L. Grabbe
  • The life and teaching of Jesus and the rise of Christianity / Craig A. Evans
  • Priesthood, temple(s), and sacrifice / Robert Hayward
  • Law in the Old Testamen / Gordon Wenham
  • Scribes and synagogues / Lester L. Grabbe
  • Movements / Judith M. Lieu
  • Prophecy / Deborah W. Rooke
  • Apocalyptic / Philip Davies
  • Wisdom / Katharine J. Dell
  • Novella / Erich S. Gruen
  • Gospels / Richard A. Burridge
  • Letters / Judith M. Lieu
  • The growth of the Old Testament / Reinhard G. Kratz
  • The growth of the Apocrypha / Alison Salvesen
  • The growth of the New Testament / John M. Court
  • Authors, books, and readers in the ancient world / Alan Millard
  • Archaeology / John R. Bartlett
  • Textual criticism / Arie van der Kooij
  • Form, source, and redaction criticism / Johannes P. Floss
  • Rhetorical and new literary criticism / Margaret M. Mitchell
  • Feminist criticism and related aspects / Marie-Theres Wacker
  • Social, political, and ideological criticism / Christopher Rowland
  • Old Testament theology / Walter Brueggemann
  • New Testament theology / James D. G. Dunn
  • Biblical theology / Bernd Janowski
  • The Bible in ethics / Eryl W. Davies
  • Jewish interpretation of the Bible / Jonathan Magonet
  • Canon / Lee Martin McDonald
  • Fundamentalism(s) / Harriet A. Harris
  • Historical criticism and the authority of the Bible / J. W. Rogerson

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