Results 131 to 140 of about 151,229 (286)
, 2006 While many have noted the differences between the Hebrew and Greek manuscripts for Ezekiel, they have done so largely to rediscover an earlier Hebrew text, or to determine which variant preserves the better reading, frequently with the aim of ...
Crane, Ashley Stewart
core
Election, Brotherhood and Inheritance: A Canonical Reading of the Esau and Edom Traditions [PDF]
, 2010 What is the reader of the Bible to make of Esau, Jacob’s brother? Why is Israel’s neighbor Edom treated so harshly in the prophetic literature? And how might one understand the relationship of these traditions?
ANDERSON, BRADFORD,ASHWORTH +1 more
core
Beyond Purity and Danger: Mary Douglas and The Hebrew Bible
, 2008 An introduction to the following five articles that engage Douglas’s studies of the Hebrew Bible from a variety of perspectives and on a variety of topics.
Ronald Hendel +3 more
core +1 more source
From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 378-443, June 2026.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
wiley +1 more source
, 2007 This thesis is an unconventional history of the interpretation of Day One, Genesis 1.1-5, in Hebrew and Greek texts up to c. 200 CE. Using the concept of ‘intertextuality’ as developed by Kristeva, Derrida, and others, the method for this historical ...
Giere, Samuel D.
core
ReligionsReception history explores how the Bible has been translated, interpreted, reinvented, and deployed by exegetes, artists, politicians, and others. Given the Bible’s historical and global significance, reception history must also include evaluating how ...
Barbara Thiede
doaj +1 more source
Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines gender diversity in Islamicate societies across historical and contemporary contexts, emphasizing the interplay between social norms, religious frameworks, and structural power. It addresses the methodological challenge of avoiding anachronistic applications of modern categories such as “gender” and “sexuality” to Muslim ...
Vanja Hamzić
wiley +1 more source
The Nature of Barrenness in the Hebrew Bible
, 2011 Explores some of the nuances of barrenness as disability in the Hebrew Bible, with the fundamental question in mind: what can we know from the biblical material about the reality of barrenness, and the treatment of barren women, in ancient ...
Joel Baden, Joel S. Baden
core +1 more source
Learning to Treat Other Ways of Being Generously Through the Biblical Studies Classroom
Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 69-76, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article outlines an approach to teaching the biblical texts that helps students develop the transferable cognitive skill of understanding the other on their own terms. It appeals to research on threshold concepts, deep and surface approaches to learning, and student centered/conceptual change approaches to teaching to combine the role of ...
John Van Maaren
wiley +1 more source
Psychological warfare in the Hebrew Bible and Biblical Israel
, 2013 (Ph. D.) -- Towson University, 2013.This dissertation establishes the typology, prevalence and importance of psychological warfare according to the Hebrew Bible.
Swanson, James
core +1 more source