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History and identity : how Israel's later authors viewed its earlier history / edited by Núria Calduch-Benages and Jan Liesen.

By: International Society for the Study of Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature. International Conference (2005 : Barcelona, Spain)
Contributor(s): Calduch-Benages, Núria | Liesen, Jan
Material type: TextTextSeries: Deuterocanonical and cognate literature yearbook: 2006.Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2006Description: xii, 415 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783110186604 (alk. paper); 3110186608Subject(s): Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Historiography -- Congresses | Bible. Old Testament -- Historiography -- Congresses | Bible. Apocrypha -- Historiography -- Congresses | Greek literature, Hellenistic -- Jewish authors -- Historiography -- CongressesDDC classification: 221.9/50072022 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
The notion of history in the Hebrew Bible / Frederic Raurell -- From Exodus to David - history and historiography in Psalm 78 / Markus Witte -- Theological hermeneutics and historical motifs in Pss 105-106 / Angelo Passaro -- Israel's earlier history as presented in the book of Chronicles / Pancratius C. Beentjes -- The gracious God, sinners and foreigners: how Nehemiah 9 interprets the history of Israel / Jacques Vermeylen -- Reinterpreting the past: Judith 5 / Mercedes Navarro Puerto -- The testament of Mattathias to his sons in Macc 2:49-70. A keyword composition with the aim of justification / Renate Egger-Wenzel -- Ben Sira's praise of the ancestors of old (Sir 44-49): the history of Israel as parenetic apologetics / Alexander A. Di Lella -- The origins according to the Wisdom of Solomon / Maurice Gilbert -- Baruch: causes, effects and remedies for a disaster / Jesús María Asurmendi -- The review of history in Eleazar's prayer in 3 Macc 6:1-15 / Jeremy Corley -- Historiography in the Damascus Document / Hermann Lichtenberger -- "Our forefathers never triumphed by arms..." The interpretation of biblical history in the addresses of Flavius Josephus to the besieged Jerusalemites in Bell.Jud. V.356-426 / Otto Kaiser -- The historical part of the Pentateuch according to Philo of Alexandria: biography, genealogy, and the philosophical meaning of the patriarchal lives / Cristina Termini -- Artapanus: "Judaica". A contribution to early Jewish historiography / Eve-Marie Becker -- The function of history in early Rabbinic liturgy / Stefan C. Reif -- Stephen's speech before the Sanhedrin against the background of the summaries of the history of Israel (Acts 7) / Oda Wischmeyer -- Abraham and his offspring in the Pauline writings / Agustí Borrell.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The notion of history in the Hebrew Bible / Frederic Raurell -- From Exodus to David - history and historiography in Psalm 78 / Markus Witte -- Theological hermeneutics and historical motifs in Pss 105-106 / Angelo Passaro -- Israel's earlier history as presented in the book of Chronicles / Pancratius C. Beentjes -- The gracious God, sinners and foreigners: how Nehemiah 9 interprets the history of Israel / Jacques Vermeylen -- Reinterpreting the past: Judith 5 / Mercedes Navarro Puerto -- The testament of Mattathias to his sons in Macc 2:49-70. A keyword composition with the aim of justification / Renate Egger-Wenzel -- Ben Sira's praise of the ancestors of old (Sir 44-49): the history of Israel as parenetic apologetics / Alexander A. Di Lella -- The origins according to the Wisdom of Solomon / Maurice Gilbert -- Baruch: causes, effects and remedies for a disaster / Jesús María Asurmendi -- The review of history in Eleazar's prayer in 3 Macc 6:1-15 / Jeremy Corley -- Historiography in the Damascus Document / Hermann Lichtenberger -- "Our forefathers never triumphed by arms..." The interpretation of biblical history in the addresses of Flavius Josephus to the besieged Jerusalemites in Bell.Jud. V.356-426 / Otto Kaiser -- The historical part of the Pentateuch according to Philo of Alexandria: biography, genealogy, and the philosophical meaning of the patriarchal lives / Cristina Termini -- Artapanus: "Judaica". A contribution to early Jewish historiography / Eve-Marie Becker -- The function of history in early Rabbinic liturgy / Stefan C. Reif -- Stephen's speech before the Sanhedrin against the background of the summaries of the history of Israel (Acts 7) / Oda Wischmeyer -- Abraham and his offspring in the Pauline writings / Agustí Borrell.

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