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The new Cambridge history of the Bible: from the beginnings to 600

The new Cambridge history of the Bible: from the beginnings to 600
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ISBN 0521859387 (hbk.)
9780521859387 (hbk.)
Title The new Cambridge history of the Bible : volume 1 : from the beginnings to 600 / edited by James Carleton Paget and Joachim Schaper
Publisher Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013
Physical desc. xxvii, 979 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.
Note An updated edition of The Cambridge history of the Bible. Cambridge : University Press, 1963-70. 3 volumes.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 871-912) and indexes.
Contents Part 1: Languages, writing systems and book production. The language of the Old Testament / Geoffrey Khan -- Varieties of Greek in the Septuagint and the New Testament / Jan Joosten -- Writing and book production in the Ancient Near East / William Schniedewind -- Writing and book production in the Hellenistic and Roman periods / Larry Hurtado and Chris Keith -- Part 2:The Hebrew Bible and Old Testaments. The text of the Hebrew Bible and its transmission / Eugene Ulrich -- The literary history of the Hebrew Bible / Joachim Schaper -- The Old Testament Canons / John Barton -- The 'Apocryphal' Old Testament / John J. Collins -- From inner biblical exegesis to Rabbinic exegesis / Gunther Stemberger -- The Aramaic Targums / Robert Hayward -- Biblical interpretation in Qumran / Jonathan G. Campbell -- The Septuagint / Kristin de Troyer -- Biblical interpretation in Greek Jewish writings / William Horbury -- Scripture in the Jerusalem temple / Robert Hayward -- The political and legal uses of scripture / James W. Watts -- Modern editions of the Hebrew Bible / Emanuel Tov -- Part 3: The New Testament: The New Testament canon / Joseph Verheyden -- The New Testament text and versions / David Parker -- The 'Apocryphal' New Testament / Keith Elliott --The Old Testament in the New Testament / Dale C. Allison -- Part 4: Biblical versions other than the Hebrew and the Greek. The Latin Bible / P.-M. Bogaert -- The Syriac versions of the Bible / Peter Williams -- The translation of the Bible into Coptic / Wolf-Peter Funk -- Part 5: The reception of the Bible in the post-New Testament period. The interpretation of the Bible in the second century / James Carleton Paget -- Gnostic and Manichean interpretation / Winrich Lohr -- Origen / Gilles Dorival -- Eusebius / Michael J. Hollerich -- Jerome / Adam Kamesar -- Augustine / Carol Harrison -- Syriac exegesis / J. F. Coakley -- Figurative readings: their scope and justification / Mark Edwards -- Traditions of exegesis / Frances Young -- Pagans and the Bible / Wolfram Kinzig -- Exegetical genres in the patristic era / Mark Elliott -- The Bible in doctrinal development and Christian councils / Thomas Graumann -- The Bible in liturgy / Gerard Rouwhorst -- The Bible in popular and non-literary culture / Lucy Grig.
Subject Bible -- History
Bible -- Use -- History
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History
Added name(s) Paget, James Carleton ed.
Schaper, Joachim ed.
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