author: juha pakkala

... Ezra material would probably differ more than in current scholarship . Esdras a 8 : 4 ( Ezra 7 : 6b ) has preserved an addition that has slightly altered the nature of the older text . According to the MT , Artaxerxes gave Ezra ...

The book refines the exegetical method of literary and redaction criticism, and its results have important consequences for the future use of the Hebrew Bible in historical and theological studies.

Editorial Techniques in the Hebrew Bible: Toward a Refined Literary Criticism presents and applies a model for understanding and reconstructing the diachronic development of the Hebrew Bible through historical criticism (or the historical ...

... community behind the scrolls, and therefore it should not be discarded as irrelevant. One may imagine a development where the Community Rule was included in a canon, had the community behind the scrolls become a significant and per ...

"Die vorliegende Festschrift dokumentiert einen Ausschnitt der Wirkung, die Christoph Levins Arbeiten in der alttestamentlichen Wissenschaft und darüber hinaus gehabt haben.