Congress Volume Oslo 1998 (Vetus Testamentum, Supplements) (English, French and German Edition)

This congress volume comprises not only the main lectures of the XVIth IOSOT Congress, held in Oslo in 1998, but also the interventions at the two panels on "Intertextuality and the Pluralism of Methods" and on "The Hebrew Bible and History". Both the main lectures and the panelists' interventions focus on current methodological problems and study central questions in the study of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in its environment. Magne Sæbø: Presidential Address: Crossing Borders: On Five Norwegian Bible Scholars Kirsten Nielsen: Intertextuality and Hebrew Bible John Barton: Intertextuality and the "Final Form" of the Text Michael Fishbane: Types of Biblical Intertextuality Antoon Schoors: (Mis)use of Intertextuality in Qoheleth Exegesis Jean Louis Ska: Genèse xviii 6—lntertextualité et interprétation: "Tout fait farine au bon moulin" Patricia K. Tull: The Rhetoric of Recollection Baruch Halpern: The Gate of Megiddo and the Debate on the 10th Century Bob Becking: No More Grapes from the Vineyard? A Plea for a Historical Critical Approach in the Study of the Old Testament Avi Hurvitz: Can Biblical Texts Be Dated Linguistically? Chronological Perspectives in the Historical Study of Biblical Hebrew Stig Norin: Onomastik zwischen Linguistik und Geschichte Christa Schäfer-Lichtenberger: Zur Funktion der Soziologie im Studium des Alten Testaments Lester L. Grabbe: Writing Israel's History at the End of the Twentieth Century Ernst Axel Knauf: Kinneret and Naftali Pierre Biant: Histoire impériale et histoire régionale. À propos de l'histoire de Juda dans l'Empire achéménide Diana Edelman: Clio's Dilemma: The Changing Face of History-Writing Amélie Kuhrt: Israelite and Near Eastern Historiography Iain Provan: In the Stable with the Dwarves: Testimony, Interpretation, Faith and The History of Israel Thomas L. Thompson: Problems of Genre and Historicity with Palestine's Inscriptions Mark S. Smith: Ugaritic Studies and the Hebrew Bible, 1968-1998 (with an Excursus on Judean Monotheism and the Ugaritic Texts) Graeme Auld: The Deuteronomists between History and Theology Gerald T. Sheppard: Biblical Wisdom Literature at the End of the Modern Age Erich Zenger: Psalmenforschung nach Hermann Gunkel und Sigmund Mowinckel Émile Puech: Qumrân et le texte de l'Ancien Testament Mark G. Brett: The Future of Old Testament Theology Otto Kaiser: Von Stand und Zukunft der alttestamentlichen Wissenschaft This Congress Volume comprises not only the main lectures of the XVIth I.O.S.O.T. Congress, held in Oslo 1998, but also the interventions at the two panels on'Intertextuality and the Pluralism of Methods'and on'The Hebrew Bible and History'. Both the main lectures and the panelists'interventions focus on current methodological problems and study central questions in the present study of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in its environment. This volume comprises the main lectures of the XVIth IOSOT Congress, and the interventions at the two panels on "Intertextuality and the Pluralism of Methods" and on "The Hebrew Bible and History". It addresses central questions in the study of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in its environment. Edited By A. Lemaire & M. Sæbø. Papers Read At The 16th Congress Of The International Organization For The Study Of The Old Testament, Held In Oslo From 2 To 7 Aug. 1998. Includes Bibliographical References. English, French, And German.