Literary Imagination in Jewish Antiquity

Literary Imagination in Jewish Antiquity

Oxford University Press Inc

04/2018

284

Mole

Inglês

9780190886080

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements Introduction: Beyond Bible and Book 1. The Mirage of the Bible: The Case of the Book of Psalms Introduction: Milton's Vial and the Uncontained Text I. Biblical Spectacles II. Why there was no "Book of Psalms" in the Second Temple Period: Manuscripts and the Imagination III. Psalms without Psalters: Rethinking Psalms Traditions Beyond "Bible" and "Book" Conclusion: Bibliographic Surprises in Early Judaism 2. The Sweetest Voice: the Poetics of Attribution Introduction: What Did Ancient Attribution Claim? Aesthetics and Authorship I. Characters in Search of Stories: Authority, Pseudonymity, and Poetics II. The Psalm Superscriptions and Davidic Voice III. Sinful King to Angelic Bard: The Making of the Sweet Singer of Israel Conclusion: The Life of the Writer 3. Like A Canal from a River: Scribal Products and Projects Introduction: The Poetic "I": Historical or Legendary? I. The First Jewish Author? Ben Sira and the Authorial Name II. What is "The Book of Ben Sira"? Open Books and Authentic Text III. The Afterlives of Ben Sira as Text and Character Conclusion: Metaphors and Manuscripts 4. Shapes of Scriptures: The Non-Biblical Library of Early Judaism Introduction: "Collecting, if possible, all the books in the world" I. Mental Architecture and the Shape of the Sacred Library in Early Judaism II. From Forgery to Exegesis: The Non-Biblical Libraries of Modern Publishing III. Jubilees as Bibliography: A Native History of Written Revelation Conclusion: Bibliography and Totality 5. Outside the Number: Counting, Canons, and the Boundaries of Revelation Introduction: When Haile Selassie Finished the Bible I. Qualitative Numbers: Twenty-Two and Twenty-Four Books in Josephus and 4Ezra II. Beyond Psalm 150: When King David Finished the Psalter III. Canons, Closure, and the Insufficiency of Scripture Conclusion: Revelation Out of Reach Conclusion Bibliography Index
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