About the Book
This volume incorporates all the articles and reviews published in Volume 6 (2006) of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures.
Table of Contents:
Table of Contents (page 7)
Vol. 6 (2006) (page 7)
Reviews Vol. 6 (2006) (page 9)
Preface (page 13)
Abbreviations (page 15)
2.2 The Principle Behind the Purposeful Disruptions (page 159)
2.3 Coordinated Word Counts (page 163)
Reviews (page 349)
John H. Hayes, ed., Hebrew Bible: History of Interpretation (page 351)
E.J. Revell, The Designation of the Individual: Expressive Usage in Biblical Narrative (page 353)
Daniel L. Simundson, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah (page 358)
Peter W. Flint and Patrick D. Miller, eds., with the assistance of A. Brunell and R. Roberts, The Book of Psalms: Composition and Reception (page 360)
Louis Stulman, Jeremiah (page 365)
Ian Young, ed. Biblical Hebrew: Studies in Chronology and Typology (page 368)
Ruth Fidler, “Dreams Speak Falsely”? Dream Theophanies in the Bible: Their Place in Ancient Israelite Faith and Traditions (page 371)
Martin Kessler, ed., Reading the Book of Jeremiah: A Search for Coherence (page 373)
Enrique Nardoni, Rise Up, O Judge: A Study of Justice in the Biblical World (page 377)
Matthias Henze, ed., Biblical Interpretation at Qumran (page 379)
Ruth Fidler, “Dreams Speak Falsely”? Dream Theophanies in the Bible: Their Place in Ancient Israelite Faith and Traditions (page 382)
Frank Anthony Spina, The Faith of the Outsider: Exclusion and Inclusion in the Biblical Story (page 387)
Ulla Susanne Koch, Secrets of Extispicy. The Chapter Multabiltu of the Babylonian Extispicy Series and Ni?irti barîti Texts mainly from Aššurbanipal’s Library (page 390)
David Penchansky, Twilight of the Gods: Polytheism in the Hebrew Bible (page 393)
Terence E. Fretheim, God and World in the Old Testament: A Relational Theology of Creation (page 396)
Rolf Rendtorff, The Canonical Hebrew Bible: A Theology of the Old Testament. (page 399)
Nathan MacDonald, Deuteronomy and the Meaning of ‘Monotheism’ (page 403)
Bruce K. Waltke, The Book of Proverbs, Chapters 1–15 (page 406)
Richard S. Hess, Song of Songs (page 409)
Stephen L. Cook, The Social Roots of Biblical Yahwism (page 414)
Andrew G. Vaughn and Ann E. Killebrew, eds., Jerusalem in Bible and Archaeology: The First Temple Period (page 417)
Lisbeth S. Fried, The Priest and the Great King: Temple-Palace Relations in the Persian Empire (page 425)
Jan A. Wagenaar, Origin and Transformation of the Ancient Israelite Festival Calendar (page 429)
Marvin A. Sweeney, The Prophetic Literature (page 431)
Nick Wyatt, The Mythic Mind: Essays on Cosmology and Religion in Ugaritic and Old Testament Literature (page 434)
Linda M. Day, Esther (page 437)
William G. Dever, Did God Have a Wife? Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel (page 440)
Kenton L. Sparks, Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible: A Guide to the Background Literature (page 443)
Eliott Rabin, Understanding the Hebrew Bible: A Reader’s Guide (page 446)
Marc Zvi Brettler, How to Read the Bible (page 449)
Ralph W. Klein, 1 Chronicles: A Commentary (page 452)
T.A. Perry, The Honeymoon Is Over: Jonah’s Argument with God (page 454)
Ehud Ben Zvi, Hosea (page 457)
David Toshio Tsumura, Creation and Destruction: A Reappraisal of the Chaoskampf Theory in the Old Testament (page 463)
Terence E. Fretheim, God and World in the Old Testament: A Relational Theology of Creation (page 466)
Marjo Korpel and Josef Oesch, eds. Layout Markers in Biblical Manuscripts and Ugaritic Tablets (page 468)
Walter Brueggemann, The Book that Breathes New Life: Scriptural Authority and Biblical Theology (page 470)
Roy E. Gane, Cult and Character: Purification Offerings, Day of Atonement, and Theodicy (page 472)
Leo Perdue, Reconstructing Old Testament Theology: After the Collapse of History (page 475)
Michael Avioz, Nathan’s Oracle (2 Samuel 7) and Its Interpreters (page 478)
Irmtraud Fischer, Women Who Wrestled with God: Biblical Stories of Israel’s Beginnings (page 481)
Eileen M. Schuller, The Dead Sea Scrolls: What Have We Learned? (page 483)
Andrei A. Orlov, The Enoch-Metatron Tradition (page 486)
Carol Meyers, Exodus (page 490)
