
On Stone and Scroll
Essays in Honour of Graham Ivor Davies
Ed. by Aitken, James K. / Dell, Katharine J. / Mastin, Brian A.
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 420
Table of Contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- Table of Abbreviations
- Biographical Note: Graham Ivor Davies
- Publications of Graham Ivor Davies
- The Contribution by Graham Davies to Old Testament Studies
- Part I. Archaeology
- Treasures of Merenptah in the Karnak Temple at Luxor. The Record of the Walls of the Cour de la Cachette
- Prophetic Speech in the Egyptian Royal Cult
- The Palestinian Campaign of Pharaoh Shishak
- Who Built and Who Used the Buildings at Kuntillet ‘Ajrud?
- The Phoenician Inscriptions from Arslan Tash and Some Old Testament Texts (Exodus 12; Micah 5:4-5[5-6]; Psalm 91)
- A Literary Analysis of the Shiloah (Siloam) Tunnel Inscription
- Incense–the Ancient Room Freshener. The Exegesis of Daniel 2:46
- Between Scroll and Codex? Reconsidering the Qumran Opisthographs
- Liberty in the Coin Legends of the Jewish Revolts
- “...wie es eigentlich gewesen” Historical “Facts” and the Reconstruction of the History of “Ancient Israel”
- The “Way of the Wilderness” on Sixteenth-Century Maps
- Part II. Biblical Texts
- “Couch” or “Crouch”? Genesis 4:7 and the Temptation of Cain
- The Flood and the Ten Antediluvian Figures in Berossus and in the Priestly Source in Genesis
- “P” as Editor: The Case of Exodus 4:18-26
- “Kingdom of Priests” What is Priestly in Exodus 19:6?
- The Fifth Commandment in Context
- Deuteronomy and the Babylonian Diaspora
- The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Date of the Final Stage of the Pentateuch
- Reading Joshua after Samuel
- Why Did Jael Kill Sisera? A Canonical Perspective
- By Stone and Sling. 1 Samuel 17:50 and the Problem of Misreading David’s Victory over Goliath
- Why does the Deuteronomistic History Make no Mention of the Prophets to Whom Books are Attributed?
- The Practicalities of Prophetic Writing in Isaiah 8:1
- “And he shall hear a rumour...” (Isaiah 37:7; 2 Kings 19:7)
- About Third Isaiah...
- Penitential Innovations within the Twelve
- Hosea, Creation, and Wisdom. An Alternative Tradition
- Acrostics and Lamentations
- “Slaves” in Biblical Narrative and in Translation
- The Repentance of God
- Part III. Language and Literacy
- Literacy, Orality, and Literature in Israel
- Light on ئ٢
- The Operation of a Syntactic Rule in Classical Biblical Hebrew and in Hebrew Inscriptions of the Monarchic Period
- The Significance of Rhetoric in the Greek Pentateuch
- Midrash in Greek? An Exploration of the Versions of Aquila and Symmachus in Exodus
- LXX Exodus 23 and the Figure of the High Priest
- Robert Hatch Kennett (1864-1932) The Old Testament in a Time of Transition
- Index of Modern Authors
Part I. Archaeology
“...wie es eigentlich gewesen” Historical “Facts” and the Reconstruction of the History of “Ancient Israel”
Pages 153-168
Part II. Biblical Texts
The Flood and the Ten Antediluvian Figures in Berossus and in the Priestly Source in Genesis
Pages 211-224
By Stone and Sling. 1 Samuel 17:50 and the Problem of Misreading David’s Victory over Goliath
Pages 329-342
Why does the Deuteronomistic History Make no Mention of the Prophets to Whom Books are Attributed?
Pages 343-356


















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