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Thomas Bolin deposited Postexilic Prose Traditions in the Writings on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months ago
This chapter explores the prose traditions in the Writings under the broad division between historiography and storytelling. While 1–2 Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah make use of archival sources and possibly genuine first-person accounts, these materials are arranged and subsumed under an ideological umbrella—much like contemporaneous Greek his…[Read more]
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Brian Doak's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
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Jacqueline Vayntrub's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
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Pat McCullough's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
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Jacqueline Vayntrub's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
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Jacqueline Vayntrub's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months ago
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Jacqueline Vayntrub deposited Before Authorship: Solomon and Prov. 1:1 in the group
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoHow should we understand the naming of legendary figures like Solomon in biblical titles? The ancient practice of attribution is often obscured by scholars committed to the modern construction of authorship. Texts such as 11QPsa XXVII (“David’s Compositions”) demonstrate an altogether different understanding of this ancient practice. Using Prov.…[Read more]
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Jacqueline Vayntrub deposited Before Authorship: Solomon and Prov. 1:1 in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoHow should we understand the naming of legendary figures like Solomon in biblical titles? The ancient practice of attribution is often obscured by scholars committed to the modern construction of authorship. Texts such as 11QPsa XXVII (“David’s Compositions”) demonstrate an altogether different understanding of this ancient practice. Using Prov.…[Read more]
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Jacqueline Vayntrub deposited Before Authorship: Solomon and Prov. 1:1 on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months ago
How should we understand the naming of legendary figures like Solomon in biblical titles? The ancient practice of attribution is often obscured by scholars committed to the modern construction of authorship. Texts such as 11QPsa XXVII (“David’s Compositions”) demonstrate an altogether different understanding of this ancient practice. Using Prov.…[Read more]
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Jacqueline Vayntrub's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months ago
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Jacqueline Vayntrub's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Jacqueline Vayntrub's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Brian Doak's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Thomas Bolin deposited History, Historiography, and the Use of the Past in the Hebrew Bible in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoThis essay explores the different ways parts of the Hebrew Bible have been described as historiography. It’s an old essay whose usefulness is limited to giving the reader a snapshot of the state of the question in biblical historiography at the height of the maximalist-minimalist debate.
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Thomas Bolin deposited History, Historiography, and the Use of the Past in the Hebrew Bible in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoThis essay explores the different ways parts of the Hebrew Bible have been described as historiography. It’s an old essay whose usefulness is limited to giving the reader a snapshot of the state of the question in biblical historiography at the height of the maximalist-minimalist debate.
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Thomas Bolin deposited History, Historiography, and the Use of the Past in the Hebrew Bible on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
This essay explores the different ways parts of the Hebrew Bible have been described as historiography. It’s an old essay whose usefulness is limited to giving the reader a snapshot of the state of the question in biblical historiography at the height of the maximalist-minimalist debate.
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Thomas Bolin deposited The Temple of יהו at Elephantine and Persian Religious Policy in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay looks at how the Persian authorization to rebuild of Jewish temple at Elephantine reflects imperial policy and sheds light on post-exilic Judaism.
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Thomas Bolin deposited The Temple of יהו at Elephantine and Persian Religious Policy in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay looks at how the Persian authorization to rebuild of Jewish temple at Elephantine reflects imperial policy and sheds light on post-exilic Judaism.
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Thomas Bolin's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
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Thomas Bolin deposited The Temple of יהו at Elephantine and Persian Religious Policy on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
This essay looks at how the Persian authorization to rebuild of Jewish temple at Elephantine reflects imperial policy and sheds light on post-exilic Judaism.
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