01605nam a2200277 a 450000500170000000800200001702000180003704100080005508200100006308200130007310000190008610000110010524500660011624500480018224500640023026000110029426000190030526000090032430000110033330000290034430000090037352008140038265000450119665000200124185600660126120260119071214.02023-12-20 14:38:51  a9780800660628  aeng  a220.7  bH553-B58  aSmith, Mark S.  eAuthor  aHermeneia - A Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible  bJudges 1. A commentary on Judges 1:1 - 10:5  cMark S. Smith, Elizabeth Bloch-Smith, Sidnie White Crawford  aU.S.A.  bFortress Press  c2021  a864tr.  bHardcover, illustrations  c25cm  aThis groundbreaking volume presents a new translation of the text and detailed interpretation of almost every word or phrase in the book of Judges, drawing from archaeology and iconography, textual versions, biblical parallels, and extrabiblical texts, many never noted before. Archaeology also serves to show how a story of the Iron II period employed visible ruins to narrate supposedly early events from the so-called ""period of the Judges."" The synchronic analysis for each unit sketches its characters and main themes, as well as other literary dynamics. The diachronic, redactional analysis shows the shifting settings of units as well as their development, commonly due to their inner-textual reception and reinterpretation. The result is a remarkably fresh historical-critical treatment of 1:1-10:5.  aBible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.  aBible -- Judges4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/13019/ju.jpgyCover Image