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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Inner-Biblical"”.
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The Water Imagery in the Psalms: An Inner-Biblical Interpretation
… links, that the authors of the Psalms were biblical theologians in that the Pentateuch shaped their worldview. Because of their scripture-shaped worldview, they employed water imagery from earlier scriptures to interpret present-day events. The psalmists' use of water imagery also pointed to …
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Psalm 108’s Canonical Placement and Use of Earlier Psalms
… interpretation of Psalm 108 and of research into inner-biblical exegesis and canonical approaches to the Psalter. This chapter shows differences among interpreters’ views of Psalm 108. It also shows how this work’s approach engages inner-biblical exegesis and Psalter exegesis (a canonical …
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Intertextuality and Allusion in the Study of the Hebrew Bible
When biblical studies adopted the language of intertextuality, it began using it in conjunction with other vocabulary--inner-biblical exegesis and interpretation, echoes, allusion--all of which it uses to signify when a biblical text refers to another text that appears elsewhere in Bible. This …
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He Makes Her Desert Like the Garden of YHWH: A Typological Understanding of the Birth of Isaac as Resurrection from Death
… the author of Hebrews, among several other later biblical authors, further join the barrenness of Sarah to the desolation of exile and the birth of Isaac to restoration from exile to the fertility of Eden (Isa 51:1–3). This dissertation seeks to demonstrate the prospective nature of anticipatory …
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Davidic Hope in Book IV of the Psalter (Psalms 90-106)
… resonance beween psalms, and considers inner-biblical allusions. Chapter 3 explores the covenantal contradiction in Psalm 89 and proposes that Psalm 90 continues and complements the lament in Psalm 89 which questioned the character and reign of God due to the fallen Davidic throne and …
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Divination in 1 Samuel 28 and Beyond: An African Study in the Politics of Translation
… and modern African diviners. She resists an inner-biblical conquest theology and a monologic authoritarian view of divination to assist King Saul by various means, including invoking the spirit of a departed person, Samuel. I suggest that the violence done to the woman of Endor through such …
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Martin Luther’s Hebrew in Mid-Career. The Minor Prophets Translation.
… translation. Chapter 4 examines Luther’s use of “inner-biblical interpretation” – i.e. biblical quotations and references – to support, and moreover, to build his translations of the Hebrew texts. Finally, Chapter 5 examines the influence of Hebrew on Luther’s exploitation of the mystical …
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The Scribal Invention of False Prophecy of Salvation in the Book of Jeremiah
… 26–28; 37:19)—endures as a puzzle in modern biblical scholarship. With a steady stream of publications searching for its historical kernel, this enigmatic phenomenon has been variously reconstructed as royal or establishment ideology, the theology of Zion’s inviolability, cultic prophecy, vox …
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The Identity and Role of the Servant in Isaiah 42:1-9: An Exegetical and Theological Study
… the centuries, there has been no consensus among biblical interpreters regarding the meaning of the servant of Isa 42:1-9. This dissertation studies the identity and role of the “servant” together with its relation to the neglected collection of other servant passages in Isaiah.</p> <p>Method</p> …
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Eden in the Book of Revelation
The book of Revelation engages the Genesis story of Eden at several points. In Revelation you find the tree of life, the serpent, and many other images from the Eden narrative. This exploratory thesis analyzes the potential uses of the Eden narrative in John's Apocalypse. This project examines Rev …