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Appearing in English for the first time, this classic introduction to the field of hermeneutics covers a wide range of approaches to biblical interpretation. Presenting a brief history of philosophical hermeneutics, Manfred Oeming uses a clear structure to emphasize why there are, and why there must be, different and differing approaches to the interpretation of a text, in this case particularly the biblical text. The often confusing multiplicity of approaches to biblical interpretation are introduced along accessible lines, concluding with an argument for an acceptance of a multiplicity of...

This book presents a plethora of perspectives on the phenomenon of kingship and state in the Bible and in history. Considered here are important parts of Old Testament literature, i.e. the Pentateuch, Deuteronomistic history, prophecy, and wisdom. Accordingly, the time span dealt with is quite broad, ranging from the pre-Monarchic era up until Hellenism. In addition, some contributions - reaching far beyond the boundary of the Old Testament - are presented, engaging thoroughly the archaeology of the "Holy Land," as well as the Ancient Near Eastern and Hellenistic context of the Old Testament....

Der Neue Stuttgarter Kommentar Altes Testamen versteht sich als wissenschaftlich fundierter Kommentar in einer für Laien verständlichen Sprache. Jeder Band behandelt die Einleitungsfragen, kommentiert abschnittsweise ergänzt durch Exkurse und geht auf die Wirkungsgeschichte ein. Die Kommentierung der Psalmen 42 bis 89 orientiert sich an der Endgestalt der Texte ( Synchrone Auslegung ). Immer wird von der Gliederung des Textes ausgegangen; sie führt zu Sinneinheiten, die einen maßgeblichen Einfluss auf das Verstehen des Textes haben. Die Vieldeutigkeit v.a. metaphorischer Sprache wird...

In July 2003, a conference was held at the University of Heidelberg (Germany), focusing on the people and land of Judah during the 5th and early 4th centuries B.C.E.- the period when the Persian Empire held sway over the entire ancient Near East. This volume publishes the papers of the participants in the working group that attended the Heidelberg conference. Participants whose contributions appear here include: Y. Amit, B. Becking, J. Berquist, J. Blenkinsopp, M. Dandamayev, D. Edelman, T. Eskenazi, A. Fantalkin and O. Tal, L. Fried, L. Grabbe, S. Japhet, J. Kessler, E. A. Knauf, G....