Intertextual Studies in Ben Sira and Tobit

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 38
• This volume offers 17 essays on the apocryphal/deuterocanonical books of Ben Sira (Ecclesiasticus) and Tobit. Four essays explore Tobit's connections ... Lees meer

The Rhetoric of Political Persuasion

Lloyd M Barre

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 20
• 2 Kings 9-11 which details the events that led to the overthrow of Jehoram, king of Israel, and of Athaliah queen of Judah, is considered to be one of... Lees meer

Biblical Interpretation in the Book of Jubilees

John C Endres

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 18
• This study of Jubilees 19-30 (Jacob traditions) focuses on the author's redaction of biblical tradition in Genesis 23-34, especially the additions to ... Lees meer

The Old Greek Translation of Daniel 7-12

Sharon Pace Jeansonne

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 19
• Investigates whether differences between the OG translation and the Hebrew/Aramaic parent text of Daniel 7--12 are due to intentional theological Tend... Lees meer

New Chapters in the Life of Paul

Gregory Tatum

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 40
• Gregory Tatum looks at Paul's authentic letters, by recognizing the occasional nature of Paul's correspondence, and by offering a new approach of usin... Lees meer

From Canaan to Egypt

George W Coats

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 4
• This short learned book orients around the overarching question of context for the Joseph story in Genesis. It focuses specifically on structural and ... Lees meer

Temple Propaganda

Robert Doran

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 12
• This work first addresses the unity of 2 Maccabees, arguing that the epitome is a unified piece, separate from the prefixed letters. The author then e... Lees meer

A Septuagint Translation Technique in the Book of Job

Homer Heater

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 11
• This monograph presents in detail a practice of the Greek translator that goes beyond the matter of style. It is the technique of interpolating materi... Lees meer

Rich and Poor in the Shepherd of Hermas

Carolyn Osiek

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 15
• The references to social differences in the Shepherd especially in the second Similitude and the tenth Mandate, suggest a social context in which trad... Lees meer

The Origins of the West Semitic Alphabet in Egyptian Scripts

Gordon J Hamilton

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 41
• Ever since the discovery and limited decipherment of the West Semitic inscriptions from Serebit el-Khadem at the beginning of the twentieth century, t... Lees meer

Enoch and the Growth of and Apocalyptic Tradition

James C VanderKam

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 16
• VanderKam carries further an investigation of the relation between wisdom and apocalypse. He shows that not simply wisdom, but mantic wisdom has infor... Lees meer

The Creation of Man

Thomas H Tobin

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 14
• This monograph, a revised form of a 1980 Harvard dissertation, is a study of Philo's interpretation of the creation of man in Genesis 1-3, and specifi... Lees meer

The Most Magic Word

William L Moran

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 35
• This book brings together a valuable collection of 14 previously published essays (and one not published) filled with insight and erudition by William... Lees meer

The Lord of the East Wind

Aloysius Fitzgerald

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 34
• Because we biblical scholars tend to work primarily on texts in libraries, offices, studies, and so on, in North America, Europe, and elsewhere, we fr... Lees meer

Of Prophets and Kings

Antony F Campbell

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 17
• This erudite book presents the evidence for an early document, extending from 1 Sam 1:1 to 2 Kgs 10:28 and deriving from northern prophetic circles to... Lees meer

Creation Accounts in the Ancient Near East and in the Bible

Richard J Clifford

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 26
• The book examines the concept of creation in the ancient Near East, noting four differences from modern conceps: process, result, manner of reporting,... Lees meer

The Structure of 1 Maccabees

David S Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 31
• In a careful dissection of 1 Maccabees David Williams finds outlines and organization, a division into segments, repetition of words and phrases, symm... Lees meer

Pesharim

Maurya P Horgan

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Biblical Quarterly | nr. 8
• Among the Hebrew documents recovered from the Qumran caves are eighteen texts distinguished by the fact that each is a continuous commentary on or an ... Lees meer