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This volume shows particularly how dynamic Hebrew parallelisms became more static in translation. The translator's tendency to produce closely corresponding lines is striking. Secondary Parallelism urges scholars, commentators, and Bible translators to consider these issues before using LXX ...
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This book provides a new introduction to Augustine's City of God and his doctrine of the two cities, sources of this doctrine in Manichaeism, (Neo)Platonism and the pre- Augustinian Jewish and Jewish-Christian traditions.
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This book examines the function of Paul’s citations of scripture in his argument against the law in Galatians 3:1–14. Drawing on selected insights of intertextuality while helping to clarify its assumptions and implications as a method of biblical study, Wakefield examines the “anonymous ...
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This study explores literary settings in the narrative of Paul’s prolonged imprisonment in Acts. It suggests that Paul’s proclamation of the word in a setting of Roman control constitutes a powerful confrontation and manipulation of social and religious powers.
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This book establishes the first comprehensive system for evaluating potential identifications of persons mentioned in the Hebrew Bible with persons mentioned in Northwest Semitic inscriptions. Then it delineates a first-ever corpus consisting only of inscriptions that name biblical ...
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This study argues that the form of Isaiah 14:4b–21 is that of the royal dirge, known from Ugarit and Mesopotamia, and that the poem uses the mythology and ideology of the royal dirge to mock the King of Babylon.
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The special cultural circumstances of the emergence of a Syriac-speaking Church—before the onslaught of Greek hegemony—engendered the peculiar traits of thought and expression to be found in early Syriac sources. It is some of these idiosyncrasies mainly pertaining to trinitarian theology, ...
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The third part of the Sermones of Gregory of Nyssa, containing key texts on religious festivals and various theological issues, brings the Editio Maior Critica of this fourth-century Church Father to an impressive conclusion.