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Reading psalms with the scribes : using ancient manuscript evidence to inform biblical studies /

'Reading Psalms with the Scribes' argues for a new approach to the study of the Hebrew Bible, 'reading with the scribes,' which puts variation in the ancient witnesses at the centre of the endeavour. With a focus on texts from Psalms, this book explores how ancient manuscript evi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Screnock, John (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Bible. > Psalms > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Scribes, Jewish.
Scribes juifs.
Scribes, Jewish
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Reading Psalms with the Scribes' argues for a new approach to the study of the Hebrew Bible, 'reading with the scribes,' which puts variation in the ancient witnesses at the centre of the endeavour. With a focus on texts from Psalms, this book explores how ancient manuscript evidence can impact scholars' thinking about poetics, composition, and interpretation.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191888120
0191888125