New PDF release: Text and Canon of the Hebrew Bible: Collected Studies

By Shemaryahu Taimon

ISBN-10: 1575061929

ISBN-13: 9781575061924

The essays by way of Shemaryahu Talmon awarded during this fourth quantity of his gathered reports in English have been written opposed to the heritage of the momentous manuscript unearths at quite a few websites within the Judean wilderness, together with nearly 2 hundred biblical or Bible-related manuscripts and manuscript fragments came across at Qumran. those discoveries date from the an important interval of the flip of the period and have the funds for students exceptional details at the early transmission heritage of the biblical textual content.

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3 (v. 41 While all the above instances come under the heading of stylistic interchanges, in two instances the very same verb-couple constitutes the variation between MT and SP.  +3 -<'# #<: +3, whereas SP in both instances reads 0='#. g. /<+ #8:, vs. /<+ (8: - # < + . g. /%7:(+0=#-'1. //<0=1. Comparable variations in the composition of idioms and epithets can be observed in the Vrs. For LXX see Muraoka, “Literary Device,” esp. 25–30. The Textual Study of the Bible: A New Outlook 33 The question must be asked whether the deviation of SP from MT is intrinsically different from the interchange of -'< and 0=1 in synonymous expressions in MT, such as discussed above, or in parallel members of a biblical verse.

20 Text and Canon of the Hebrew Bible which were brought to Qumran by members of the Community who hailed from diverse localities in Palestine, and from various social strata. From the very outset, one therefore should expect to find in that literary collection a conflux of text-traditions which had developed in various areas of Palestine, and also outside Palestine, as in Babylonia, and in different social circles. These varying Vorlagen were continuously copied by Covenanters’ scribes at Qumran, even in the restricted compass of their scriptorium.

Cf. ” Cross, Ancient Library, 186–187; idem, “Qumran Discoveries,” 279; Janzen, Jeremiah. Cf. ” However, see Talmon, “Esther” and Ben-Dov, “Esther”. 7 Another illustration of the same issue is the pericope in Isaiah 38 which reports on Hezekiah’s illness and the prophet’s intervention as a healer. The absence of Hezekiah’s =)/,8 the King’s prayer-psalm9 recorded in the book of Isaiah (ibid. vv. 11 Would it not be in order to investigate whether one set of problems could have some bearing on the other, foremost the “textual” on the “structural”?

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