New Idioms Within Old
Poetry and Parallelism in the Non-Masoretic Poems of 11Q5 (= 11QPsa)
Biographical note
Eric D. Reymond is Lector in Biblical Hebrew at Yale Divinity School. He is the author of Innovations in Hebrew Poetry: Parallelism and the Poems of Sirach (Society of Biblical Literature).
Table of contents
1. INTRODUCTION AND PRELIMINARY MATTERS
The Scroll
Preceding Studies of Individual Poems
Goals of the Present Study
Presentation and Analysis of the Poems
Analysis of Line Length
Analysis of Parallelism
Strophes and Stanzas
Allusions to and Echoes of Scripture
2. SIRACH 51:13-30 (11Q5 XXI, 11-XXII, 1)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Sexual Language
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
3. PSALM 151A (11Q5 XXVIII, 3-12)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Mountains, Hills, Trees, and Flock
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
4. PSALM 154 (11Q5.XVII, ?-XVIII, 16)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
5. PSALM 155 (11Q5 XXIV, 3-17)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
6. APOSTROPHE TO ZION (11Q5 XXII, 1-10)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Zion
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
7. PLEA FOR DELIVERANCE (11Q5 XVIII, ?-XIX, 18)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
8. HYMN TO THE CREATOR (11Q5 XXVI, 9-15)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
9. COMPARISONS AND CONCLUSIONS
Introduction
Comparison of the Poems
Comparison to Biblical Poetry
Th eological Ideas of the Poems
Bibliography
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Passages from Ancient Texts
The Scroll
Preceding Studies of Individual Poems
Goals of the Present Study
Presentation and Analysis of the Poems
Analysis of Line Length
Analysis of Parallelism
Strophes and Stanzas
Allusions to and Echoes of Scripture
2. SIRACH 51:13-30 (11Q5 XXI, 11-XXII, 1)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Sexual Language
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
3. PSALM 151A (11Q5 XXVIII, 3-12)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Mountains, Hills, Trees, and Flock
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
4. PSALM 154 (11Q5.XVII, ?-XVIII, 16)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
5. PSALM 155 (11Q5 XXIV, 3-17)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
6. APOSTROPHE TO ZION (11Q5 XXII, 1-10)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Zion
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
7. PLEA FOR DELIVERANCE (11Q5 XVIII, ?-XIX, 18)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
8. HYMN TO THE CREATOR (11Q5 XXVI, 9-15)
Introduction
Text and Analysis of the Poem
Translation
Notes to the Translation
Reading and Structure of the Poem
Line Length, Parallelism, and Allusion to Scripture
Conclusions
9. COMPARISONS AND CONCLUSIONS
Introduction
Comparison of the Poems
Comparison to Biblical Poetry
Th eological Ideas of the Poems
Bibliography
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Passages from Ancient Texts
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