The Scriptures and the Scrolls: Studies in Honour of A.S. van der Woude on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday

318 Pages·1997·31.51 MB·English

by  Florentino García Martínez

THE SCRIPTURES
AND
THE SCROLLS
SUPPLEMENTS
TO
VETUS TESTAMENTUM
EDITED BY
THE BOARD OF THE QUARTERLY
JA. EMERTON - PHYLLIS A. BIRD - W.L. HOLLADAY
A. VAN DER KOOIJ - A. LEMAIRE - R.E. MURPHY - B. OTZEN
R. SMEND - JA. SOGGIN - Je. VANDERKAM - M. WEINFELD
H.G.M. WILLIAMSON
VOLUME XLIX

THE SCRIPTURES
AND
THE SCROLLS
STUDIES IN HONOUR OF A.S. VAN DER WOUDE
ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 65TH BIRTHDAY
EDITED BY
F. GARCtA MARTtNEZ
A. HILHORST cJ. LABUSCHAGNE
AND
EJ. BRILL
LEIDEN • NEW YORK • KÖLN
1992
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
The Scriptures and the serolls: studies in honour of A.S. van der
Woude on the occasion of his 65th birthday / by F. Garcia Martinez,
A. Hilhorst, and CJ. Labuschagne.
p. cm.-(Supplements to Vetus testamentum, ISSN 0083-5889;
v.49)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 9004097465 (alk. paper)
I. Bible-Criticism, interpretation, etc. 2. Apocryphal books
Criticism, interpretation, etc. I. Woude, A. S. van der.
11. Garcia Martinez, Florentino. 111. Hilhorst, A.
IV. Labuschagne, C. J. V. Series.
BS410.V452 vol. 49
[BS413]
221 s-dc20
[221.6] 92-33127
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ISSN 0083-5889
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CONTENTS
Preface ......................................... ix
List of Plates ..................................... x
Abbreviations ..................................... Xl
E. Tov, 4QLevd (4Q26) .............................. 1
c.J. LABUSCHAGNE, 'You Shall not Boil a Kid in its Mother's
Milk'. A New Proposal for the Origin of the Prohibition ... 6
J.A. EMERTON, The Translation of Isaiah 5,1 ............... 18
J.T.A.G.M. VAN RUlTEN, The Intertextual Relationship between
Isa 11,6-9 and Isa 65,25 ......................... 31
W.A.M. BEUKEN, Isa 29,15-24: Perversion Reverted ......... 43
W. McKANE, Jeremiah 30,1-3, Especially 'Israel' . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
R.P. CARROLL, Night without Vision. Micah and the Prophets ... 74
C. VAN LEEUWEN, The 'Northern One' in the Composition of
Joel2,19-27 .................................. 85
G. WALLIS, A Note on Ps 45,7aa ....................... 100
M.J. MULDER, Does Canticles 6,12 Make Sense? 104
B. OTZEN, Michael and Gabriel. Angelological Problems in the
Book of Daniel ................................ 114
J.P.M. VAN DER PLOEG, Some Remarks on a Newly Found
Syriac Text of the Book of Judith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
A. HILHORST, The Speech on Truth in 1 Esdras 4,34-41 ....... 135
P.R. DAVIES, Redaction and Sectarianism in the Qumran Scrolls. 152
M.A. KNffiB, A Note on 4Q372 and 4Q390 ................ 164
F. GARCfA MARTfNEZ, The Last Surviving Columns of 11 QNJ ... 178
G. STEMBERGER, The Maccabees in Rabbinic Tradition .. . . . . . . 193
J. NEUSNER, How the Bavli Shaped Rabbinic Discourse: The
Case of Sifra ................................. 204
J.W. ROGERSON, Writing the History of Israel in the 17th &
18th Centuries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
F. GARCfA MARTfNEZ, A Bibliography of A.S. van der Woude ... 228
Indexes ......................................... 269
Plates 286