The Hebrew Bible reborn :from Holy Scripture to the Book of Books : a history of biblical culture and the battles over the Bible in modern Judaism
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Berlin ; New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Walter de Gruyter
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Other Title Information
Studia Judaica : forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums,5850-6035 ;Bd. 83
GENERAL NOTES
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Expanded translation of Mil?hemet ha-lu?hot
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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]541[-550( and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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by Yaacov Shavit, Mordechai Eran ; translated by Chaya Naor
CONTENTS NOTE
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"Back to the Bible" : the biblical revolution in the nineteenth century -- Wellhausen and his school : the Jewish response to higher criticism -- "Truth shall spring out of the earth : the initial Jewish reaction to the archaeology of the ancient Near East -- The Babel-Bibel controversy as a typological event -- Friedrich Delitzsch and a second "Tower of Babel" -- Delitzsch's three lectures on Babel and Bibel -- The controversy in the German arena : theology vs. science -- At war : within and without -- Contra Delitzsch : revelation, originality and ethics -- From Noah to the Sabbath -- After Delitzsch : the Bible and Jewish Bible study in Germany between the two world wars -- Bible criticism arrives in Eretz Israel : struggle and reception -- "Extra-academic" Bible study and Bible criticism -- Orthodox Bible criticism in Eretz Israel -- The Bible as history and biblical archaeology: "can two walk together? )Amos 3:3( -- The national Bible vs. the cultural Bible -- The golden age of biblical culture -- From golden age to decline