In the studies collected in this volume, the author aims at highlighting salient literary modes which can be identified in the books of the Hebrew Bible. The application of such modes is illustrated by analysing the biblical writers' technique of underscoring the concurrency of events by splitting a narrative account, intersplicing it with a second account, and then resuming the...
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TALMON SHEMARYAHU ---
J.L Magnes Chair Emeritus of Biblical Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, he is an editor of the Hebrew University Bible Project and its annual Textus and also edited several coauthored volumes, most recently Jewish Civilization in the Hellenistic Roman Period (199 I).
He has published numerous essays in scholarly journals, festschriften and memorial volumes. Collections of his studies were published under the titles "King, Cult and Calendar in Ancient Israel" (1986), "Gesellschaft and Literatur in der Hebraischen Bible" (1988),
"The World of Qumran From Within" (1989), "Juden und Christen im Gesprach"
(1992). A volume of his Studies in "The Textual Transmission of the Hebrew Bible" and "Motif and Message in the Hebrew Bible" are soon to be released. Professor Talmon is a past fellow of the Institute (or Advanced Studies, Jerusalem; the National Humanities Center, North Carolina, U.S.A., and the Annenberg Institute, Philadelphia, Pa. as well as a former visiting professor at Brandeis, Harvard, Berkeley, Vanderbilt and Heidelberg universities.
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