Hidden polemics in biblical narrative

by Amit, Yaira

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Title Statements

Full title :Hidden polemics in biblical narrative / by Yairah Amit ; translated from the Hebrew by Jonathan Chipman.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2000.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Brill
Place of Publication:Leiden
Language:eng
Publication Date:2000.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 286 pages ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9004101535, 9789004101531
oclc:ocm43441912
LC Classification:BS1199.P57
Dewey Decimal:221.6/6

Part One: Polemics -- explicit and implicit -- 1. The Bible as polemical literature -- What is a polemical text? -- The absence of systematic discussion -- In praise of editing -- Polemics and narrative -- 2. Explicit and implicit polemics -- Explicit language in biblical formulation -- An explicit position from a reliable source -- What is the difference between explicit and implicit polemic? -- Selected examples of explicit and implicit polemics -- Summary.

Part Two: Hidden polemics -- Introduction -- What is a hidden polemic? -- Criteria -- List of considerations and their testing -- Who needs hidden polemics? -- 1. The cultic center of Dan and Bochim as hidden polemic -- The story of the conquest of Dan and the establishment of its temple -- Are Bochim and Bethel the same? -- Summary -- 2. Is Jerusalem also an issue for polemic? -- Jerusalem as a focus of explicit polemic -- Jerusalem at the center of a hidden polemic in the Torah -- Conclusion -- 3. Criticism of Saul's kingdom -- a formula for character assassination -- Background of the polemic -- Polemic against Saul in the Book of Samuel -- Hidden polemic in the incident of the concubine in Gibeah -- 4. The hidden polemic…

Subjects

Ambiguïteit Bibel, Altes Testament Bible Bible., A.T Bible., Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc Narration in the Bible Oude Testament Polemics in the Bible Polemieken Polemik Polémique dans la Bible Verteltheorie