Sefer Moshe: The Moshe Weinfeld Jubilee Volume: Studies in the Bible and the Ancient Near East, Qumran, and Post-Biblical Judaism

Published by Penn State University Press 2004

Sefer Moshe: The Moshe Weinfeld Jubilee Volume

Studies in the Bible and the Ancient Near East, Qumran, and Post-Biblical Judaism

Edited by: Chaim Cohen , Avi M. Hurvitz and Shalom M. Paul

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781575065410

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Moshe Weinfeld’s contributions to the study of the Bible and its literature, as well as the social and political situation of the Bible in its ancient Near Eastern context, are well known. In this volume, 35 colleagues and students contribute essays organized according to four subjects: (1) Exegetical and Literary Studies on the Bible; (2) Studies on Biblical Hebrew, History, and Geography; (3) Ancient Near Eastern and Amarna Studies; and (4) Studies on Qumran, Post biblical Judaism, and the Jewish Medieval Commentaries. A bibliography and biography of the honoree round out the volume.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Prof. Moshe Weinfeld: A Professional Profile Chaim Cohen, Avi Hurvitz and Shalom Paul Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Prof. Moshe Weinfeld’s Contribution to Biblical Scholarship: An Appreciation Zeev Weisman Publicly Available Download PDF	xii
Abbreviations Publicly Available Download PDF	xix
Bibliography of the Publications of Moshe Weinfeld (1961–2001) Noam Mizrahi and Udi Mizrachi Publicly Available Download PDF	xxv
Subject Index to the Bibliography Publicly Available Download PDF	xlvi
Part 1 Exegetical and Literary Studies on the Bible
A Slip of the Pen? On Josiah’s Actions in Samaria (2 Kings 23:15–20) Mordechai Cogan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
A Problem in Proverbs 3:35 J. Emerton Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
On the Common Literary Expressions of the Ancient Semites Israel Ephal Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	25
Min ha ssa mayim dibbartî: ‘I Spoke from Heaven’ (Exodus 20:22) Michael Fishbane Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	33
Who Redacted the Primary History? David Freedman and Brian Kelly Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	39
Paradise Regained: Proverbs 3:13–20 Reconsidered Victor Hurowitz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
Cain: The Forefather of Humanity Israel Knohl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
The Punishment of Succoth and Penuel by Gideon in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Treaties A. Malamat Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	69
Myth, History, and Utopia in the Prophecy of the Shoot (Isaiah 10:33–11:9) Lea Mazor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
Covenants: The Sinaitic and Patriarchal Covenants in the Holiness Code (Leviticus 17–27) Jacob Milgrom Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
“Yet I Have Been to Them f[m çdqml in the Countries Where They Have Gone” (Ezekiel 11:16) B. Oded Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
Daniel 12:9: A Technical Mesopotamian Scribal Term Shalom Paul Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115
The Covenant at Mount Sinai in the Light of Texts from Mari Frank Polak Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
‘No Ephod or Teraphim ’ — oude hierateias oude d e l o n : Hosea 3:4 in the LXX and in the Paraphrases of Chronicles and the Damascus Document Alexander Rofé Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	135
Reexamining the Fate of the “Canaanites” in the Torah Traditions Baruch Schwartz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	151
The Law of the Sorceress (Exodus 22:17[18]) in the Light of Biblical and Mesopotamian Parallels Yitschak Sefati and Jacob Klein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	171
“And You Will Be like God and Know What Is Good and What Is Bad”: Genesis 2–3 J. Soggin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	191
The Presence of God and the Coherence of Exodus 20:22–26 Jeffrey Tigay Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
Psalm 82 and Biblical Exegesis Yair Zakovitch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	213
Part 2 Studies on Biblical Hebrew, History, and Geography
The Encliticmem in Biblical Hebrew: Its Existence and Initial Discovery Chaim Cohen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231
The Boundary of the Tribe of Dan ( Joshua 19:41–46) Aaron Demsky Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	261
Again the Abecedaries William Hallo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	285
Maison de David’, ‘maison de Mopsos’, et les Hivvites André Lemaire Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
Sources and Composition in the Biblical History of Edom Nadav Naman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	313
On the Onomastics and Topography of the Fertile Crescent Ran Zadok Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	321
Part 3 Ancient Near Eastern and Amarna Studies
Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern International Relations in the “Extended Age of the Amarna Archive,” ca. 1460–1200 b.c.e. : The Force of †e mu ‘Mind’ Pinhas Artzi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	339
Another Case of Hiphil in Amarna Age Canaanite Edward Greenstein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	351
Amarna Letter No. 84: Damu, Adonis, and “The Living God” at Byblos Tryggve Mettinger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	361
The Originality of the Teachings of Zarathustra in the Light of Yasna 44 . Simo Parpola Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	373
Sennacherib, King of Justice Hayim Tadmor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	385
Part 4 Studies on Qumran, Postbiblical Judaism, and the Jewish Medieval Commentaries
Some “Qumranic” Observations on the Aramaic Levi Document Joseph Baumgarten Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	393
The Tension between Rabbinic Legal Midrash and the ‘Plain Meaning’ (Peshat) of the Biblical Text—An Unresolved Problem?: In the Wake of Rashbam’s Commentary on the Pentateuch Sara Japhet Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	403
La croyance à la résurrection des justes dans un texte qumranien de sagesse: 4Q418 69 ii Émile Puech Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	427
The Writing of Ancient Biblical Texts, with Special Attention to the Judean Desert Scrolls Emanuel Tov Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	445
The Deuteronomistic Roots of Judaism Timo Veijola Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	459
Indexes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	479

Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 560

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Published: June 23, 2004
ISBN: 9781575065410