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==Abstract == | ==Abstract == | ||
A revision of the author's dissertation, Retelling Israel's story : scripture, exegesis and transformation in Pseudo-Philo's Liber antiquitatum biblicarum 12-24, Duke University, 1997. | A revision of the author's dissertation, Retelling Israel's story : scripture, exegesis and transformation in Pseudo-Philo's Liber antiquitatum biblicarum 12-24, Duke University, 1997. | ||
"The Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum, a 'rewritten Bible' that follows the broad contours of Genesis to Samuel, includes numerous secondary, or out-of-sequence, episodes, and frequently juxtaposes unrelated biblical characters. The subtlety and significance of these inner-biblical linkages has up to now not been fully appreciated. Building on recent studies in intertextuality, Fisk shows how Pseudo-Philo is often guided by intertextual links and themes present within the canonical precursor, that he is heavily indebted to post-biblical midrashic traditions, and that 'secondary scripture' is a strategic means by which Israel's traditions are reconfigured in this enigmatic text."--Publisher description. | |||
==Editions== | ==Editions== | ||
Published in Sheffield [England]: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001 ([[Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series]], 37). | Published in Sheffield [England]: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001 ([[Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series]], 37). | ||
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Ch. 1.; Pseudo-Philo and Scripture: Recent Developments and a New Direction --; Ch. 2.; Exegesis, Echoes and Intertextuality: Three Models for Reading Jewish Exegetical Literature --; Ch. 3.; Composition and Hermeneutics: An Eclectic Approach to the Narrative Exegesis of Pseudo-Philo --; Ch. 4.; Taming the Rebels: The Domesticating Role of Secondary Scripture in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum 12 --; Ch. 5.; Defending the Covenant: Secondary Scripture as Cultural Critique in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum 15-18 --; Ch. 6.; Restoring Children to their Fathers: Secondary Scripture and the Paradigmatic Function of Israel's Past in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum 19-23 --; Ch. 7.; Scripture Transforming Scripture in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum: Summary and Assessment. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 02:16, 25 July 2018
Do You Not Remember?: Scripture, Story and Exegesis in the Rewritten Bible of Pseudo-Philo (2001) is a book by Bruce N. Fisk.
Abstract
A revision of the author's dissertation, Retelling Israel's story : scripture, exegesis and transformation in Pseudo-Philo's Liber antiquitatum biblicarum 12-24, Duke University, 1997.
"The Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum, a 'rewritten Bible' that follows the broad contours of Genesis to Samuel, includes numerous secondary, or out-of-sequence, episodes, and frequently juxtaposes unrelated biblical characters. The subtlety and significance of these inner-biblical linkages has up to now not been fully appreciated. Building on recent studies in intertextuality, Fisk shows how Pseudo-Philo is often guided by intertextual links and themes present within the canonical precursor, that he is heavily indebted to post-biblical midrashic traditions, and that 'secondary scripture' is a strategic means by which Israel's traditions are reconfigured in this enigmatic text."--Publisher description.
Editions
Published in Sheffield [England]: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001 (Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series, 37).
Contents
Ch. 1.; Pseudo-Philo and Scripture: Recent Developments and a New Direction --; Ch. 2.; Exegesis, Echoes and Intertextuality: Three Models for Reading Jewish Exegetical Literature --; Ch. 3.; Composition and Hermeneutics: An Eclectic Approach to the Narrative Exegesis of Pseudo-Philo --; Ch. 4.; Taming the Rebels: The Domesticating Role of Secondary Scripture in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum 12 --; Ch. 5.; Defending the Covenant: Secondary Scripture as Cultural Critique in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum 15-18 --; Ch. 6.; Restoring Children to their Fathers: Secondary Scripture and the Paradigmatic Function of Israel's Past in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum 19-23 --; Ch. 7.; Scripture Transforming Scripture in Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum: Summary and Assessment.
External links
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