Aubrey Buster
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Collin Cornell deposited The Costobar Affair: Comparing Idumaism and Early Judaism on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago
This article examines the Costobar Affair, a narrative aside in Josephus’s Jewish Antiquities and a moment in the history of Idumeans, to revisit the parting of the ways and the relationship of early Judaism and early Chistianity to their next-door neighbors in other Hellenistic Levantine traditions (such as “Idumaism”).
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Cat Quine deposited Athaliah and the Theopolitics of Royal Assassination in the group
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoWhile the kingdom of Israel experienced eight military coups in its shorter history, the kingdom of Judah saw only four assassinations of its monarchs, three of which were Athaliah, her usurper, and his successor. This sequence of untimely royal deaths in Judah stands in contrast to the stability of Israel’s royal line under the Jehuite d…[Read more]
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Cat Quine deposited Athaliah and the Theopolitics of Royal Assassination in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoWhile the kingdom of Israel experienced eight military coups in its shorter history, the kingdom of Judah saw only four assassinations of its monarchs, three of which were Athaliah, her usurper, and his successor. This sequence of untimely royal deaths in Judah stands in contrast to the stability of Israel’s royal line under the Jehuite d…[Read more]
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Cat Quine deposited Athaliah and the Theopolitics of Royal Assassination on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago
While the kingdom of Israel experienced eight military coups in its shorter history, the kingdom of Judah saw only four assassinations of its monarchs, three of which were Athaliah, her usurper, and his successor. This sequence of untimely royal deaths in Judah stands in contrast to the stability of Israel’s royal line under the Jehuite d…[Read more]
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Cat Quine's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago
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Cat Quine's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months ago
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Jeremiah Coogan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
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Jeremiah Coogan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
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Cat Quine deposited Military Coups in Ancient Israel and Their Implications for Conceptions of YHWH’s Divine Army on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago
Military officers who posed a threat to the kings of Israel are readily found throughout the biblical texts. Although officers were often loyal servants who fought battles on behalf of their kings, they could also prove dangerous adversaries if the tide of opinion turned against the monarchs. In this light, it is interesting that YHWH’s divine a…[Read more]
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Cat Quine's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago
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Collin Cornell deposited Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine, written by Karel van der Toorn in the group
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA review of Karel van der Toorn’s Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine (Anchor Bible Reference Library). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp xi, 270. Hardcover: $65. ISBN: 9780300243512.
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Collin Cornell deposited Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine, written by Karel van der Toorn in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA review of Karel van der Toorn’s Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine (Anchor Bible Reference Library). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp xi, 270. Hardcover: $65. ISBN: 9780300243512.
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Collin Cornell deposited Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine, written by Karel van der Toorn in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA review of Karel van der Toorn’s Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine (Anchor Bible Reference Library). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp xi, 270. Hardcover: $65. ISBN: 9780300243512.
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Collin Cornell deposited A Sharp Break: Childs, Wellhausen, and Theo-referentiality in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoJulius Wellhausen proposed a “sharp break” between ancient Israelite religion and early Judaism: for him, the eighth-century prophets were the “spiritual destroyers of old Israel” and the forerunners of early Judaism. The biblical theologian Brevard Childs rejected Wellhausen’s reconstruction and insisted instead that “very strong theological…[Read more]
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Collin Cornell deposited A Sharp Break: Childs, Wellhausen, and Theo-referentiality in the group
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoJulius Wellhausen proposed a “sharp break” between ancient Israelite religion and early Judaism: for him, the eighth-century prophets were the “spiritual destroyers of old Israel” and the forerunners of early Judaism. The biblical theologian Brevard Childs rejected Wellhausen’s reconstruction and insisted instead that “very strong theological…[Read more]
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Collin Cornell deposited A Sharp Break: Childs, Wellhausen, and Theo-referentiality in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoJulius Wellhausen proposed a “sharp break” between ancient Israelite religion and early Judaism: for him, the eighth-century prophets were the “spiritual destroyers of old Israel” and the forerunners of early Judaism. The biblical theologian Brevard Childs rejected Wellhausen’s reconstruction and insisted instead that “very strong theological…[Read more]
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Collin Cornell deposited Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine, written by Karel van der Toorn on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago
A review of Karel van der Toorn’s Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine (Anchor Bible Reference Library). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp xi, 270. Hardcover: $65. ISBN: 9780300243512.
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Collin Cornell deposited A Sharp Break: Childs, Wellhausen, and Theo-referentiality on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago
Julius Wellhausen proposed a “sharp break” between ancient Israelite religion and early Judaism: for him, the eighth-century prophets were the “spiritual destroyers of old Israel” and the forerunners of early Judaism. The biblical theologian Brevard Childs rejected Wellhausen’s reconstruction and insisted instead that “very strong theological…[Read more]
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Collin Cornell's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago
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