This study sets forth a new examination of the translation technique evident in Peshitta Zechariah. The study defines translation technique as the translator's process of decision-making employed in the translation project. The most fundamental aspect of this translation techniq…
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One of the keys to understanding the book of Revelation is recognizing John's dependence on and his transformation of the Old Testament. Several studies have focused on various Old Testament sources and their impact on Revelation, but no investigation has been made of John's use…
The focus of this thesis is on the way in which the theology of the author of the Epistle to the Ephesians is both shaped by and shapes the appropriation of OT texts and themes, especially in Eph 2:11-22. This reveals an overarching theme, not only in 2:11-22, but in the whole l…
This dissertation examines the place of chapters 3 and 4 in the larger argument of Hebrews, particularly the relationship of the people of God in Heb 3:7–4:13 to the surrounding discussion of the high priest. The connection between the great high priest and the people of God pro…
The relationship of the battle sequences in Zechariah 12-14 has divided scholars for centuries. Jerusalem, besieged by the nations, will be the location of both battles. The nations will be defeated by a divine plague in both battles. Finally, the battles will both result in the…
The dissertation is a correction of the view, now common in biblical scholarship, that apocalyptic eschatology emerged among alienated or disenfranchised factions in post-exilic Israel. As the introductory chapter shows, this common understanding is associated with a sociologica…