Diana V. Edelman
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About Edom and Idumea in the Persian Period
Benedikt Hensel, Piotr Bienkowski, Yigal Levin, Ian Stern, Andrew J. Danielson, Dafna Langgut, Oded Lipschits, Alexander Fantalkin, Oren Tal, Adi Erlich, Michal Haber, Oren Gutfeld, Pablo Betzer, Hanspeter Schaudig, Bob Becking, Diana V. Edelman, Esther Eshel, Michael Langlois, Mark Geller, Ehud Ben Zvi, Stephen Germany
Benedikt Hensel, Ehud Ben Zvi, Diana V. Edelman
This volume highlights and advances new developments in the study of Edom and Idumea in eighteen essays written by researchers from different disciplines (History, Archaeology, Assyriology, Epigraphy, Memory Studies, and Hebrew Bible studies). The topics examined include the emergence of Idumea, the...
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Leadership, Social Memory and Judean Discourse in the Fifth-Second Centuries BCE
Diana V. Edelman, Ehud Ben Zvi, Diane Hughes, James Bos, Kåre Berge, Reinhard Muller, Geoffrey Parsons Miller, Christophe Nihan, Terje Stordalen, Thomas Bolin, Beate Ego, Anne Fitzpatrick-McKinley, Lynette Mitchell, Wolfgang Oswald, Anne-Mareike Schol-Wetter
Diana V. Edelman, Ehud Ben Zvi
The theme of leadership played an important role in ancient Israel and its discourse. It was explored time and again through memories of proper, improper and in-between leaders and through memories of particular institutions like monarchy, priesthood, and prophethood. The ways in which this theme wa...
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The Use and Dissemination of Religious Knowledge in Antiquity
Catherine Hezser, Diana V. Edelman
Ancient Mesopotamian, biblical, rabbinic, and Christian literature was created and transmitted by the intellectual elite and therefore presents their world views and perspectives. This volume investigates for the first time whether and to what extent religious knowledge - e.g., "sacred" narratives,...
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The Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five Minutes
Philippe Guillaume, Diana V. Edelman
Each of the eighty-three short contributions in this volume is written by an expert on the topic. Each deals with the essentials anyone entering the fascinating world of biblical scholarship needs to master. Concise and jargon-free chapters present the nature of the biblical texts and the differe...
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Deuteronomy
Diana V. Edelman, Philippe Guillaume, Megan B. Turton, Kåre Berge, Benedetta Rossi, Madhavi Nevader, Richard D. Nelson, Sidnie White Crawford, Georg Braulik, Bernard Gosse, Ehud Ben Zvi
Diana V. Edelman, Philippe Guillaume
This inaugural volume in the series, Themes and Issues in Biblical Studies, includes 19 articles that, collectively, provide readers with informed presentations of a range of current debates concerning Deuteronomy as well as key themes and their implications. A number of long-standing hypotheses...