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A Wise and Discerning Mind: Essays in Honor of Burke O. Long

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Saul Olyan, Robert Culley
2020
Published by: Brown Judaic Studies
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An edited volume of essays dealing with the Hebrew Bible and its cultural environment.

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Cover

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Half Title

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Series Page

p. i
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Title Page

p. ii
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Copyright

p. iii
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Frontispiece

Burke O. Long
p. iv
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Contents

pp. v-vii
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Publishers’ Preface

Michael L. Satlow
p. viii
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Preface

Saul M. Olyan and Robert C. Culley
pp. ix-xii
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Selected Publications of Burke O. Long

pp. xiii-xvi
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Contributors

pp. xvii-xviii
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1. De-Doxifying Miriam

Alice Bach
pp. 1-10
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2. Goddess Worship—Ancient and Modern

Gary Beckman
pp. 11-24
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3. Numinous Nomos: On the Relationship between Narrative and Law

Adele Berlin
pp. 25-32
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4. A "Literary Sermon" in Deuteronomy 4

Marc Z. Brettler
pp. 33-50
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5. Models of Utopia in the Biblical Tradition

John J. Collins
pp. 51-68
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6. The Confessions of Jeremiah and Traditional Discourse

Robert C. Culley
pp. 69-82
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7. Desire Distorted and Exhibited: Lot and His Daughters in Psychoanalysis, Painting, and Film

J. Cheryl Exum
pp. 83-108
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8. The Gift: World Alteration and Obligation in 2 Kings 4:8-37

Danna Nolan Fewell
pp. 109-124
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9. Contextual Theologies in the Old Testament?

Erhard S. Gerstenberger
pp. 125-138
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10. The Role of the Reader in Ugaritic Narrative

Edward L. Greenstein
pp. 139-152
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11. Entertainment, Ideology, and the Reception of "History": "David's Jerusalem" As a Question of Space

David M. Gunn
pp. 153-162
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12. Village Law and the Book of the Covenant

Douglas A. Knight
pp. 163-180
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13. The Biblical Prohibition of the Mourning Rites of Shaving and Laceration: Several Proposals

Saul M. Olyan
pp. 181-190
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14. Clan Sagas As a Source in Settlement Traditions

Alexander Rofé
pp. 191-204
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15. "The Mother of All..." Etiologies

Jack M. Sasson
pp. 205-220
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16. W. F. Albright and His "Household": The Cases of C. H. Gordon, M. H. Pope and F. M. Cross

Mark S. Smith
pp. 221-244
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17. Metaphor and Myth: Percy, Ricoeur and Frye

Hugh C. White
pp. 245-270
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18. "The History of Saul's Rise": Saulide State Propaganda in 1 Samuel 1-14

Marsha White
pp. 271-292
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19. Unity and Diversity in the Book of Kings

Robert R. Wilson
pp. 293-310
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20. Poetry Creates Historiography

Yair Zakovitch
pp. 311-320
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Brown Judaic Studies

pp. 321-330
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