To understand the Scriptures: essays in honor of William H. Shea

Atribute to the academic and professional career of William H. Shea, this "festchrift" incorporates articles from twenty-five former studnets, colleagues, and friends of Dr. Shea. Topical sections range from the Hebrew Schriptures and the book of Daniel to the Greek Scriptures, Archaeology...

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Contributors: Merling, David (Editor) ; Shea, William H. 1932- (Honoree)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berrien Springs, Mich. Institute of Archaeology, Siegfried H. Horn Archaeological Museum, Andrews University 1997
In:Year: 1997
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Edition:1. ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Shea, William H. 1932-
B Old Testament
B Azariah
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Biblical studies
B Festschrift
B Hermeneutics
B Shea, William H. 1932-
B Bibliography
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Summary:Atribute to the academic and professional career of William H. Shea, this "festchrift" incorporates articles from twenty-five former studnets, colleagues, and friends of Dr. Shea. Topical sections range from the Hebrew Schriptures and the book of Daniel to the Greek Scriptures, Archaeology, and Biblical-Theological Studies. General and Scriptural indices. - Table of Contents; Introduction; David Merling; A Selected Bibliography of William H. Shea; Edited by Paul J. Ray, Jr.; Section 1: Hebrew Scriptures; 1 Genesis 2- A Speciall"Creation".? An Introductory Study of an Old Problem; Gudmundur Olafsson; 2 The Book of Joshua: Its Structure and Meaning ; David Merling; 3 Polysemy of Ruah in 1 Ings 22: 19-25; Larry G. Herr; 4 "Sun" and "Moon" in Psalm 121:6; Gerald A Klingbeil; 5 The Psalm of the "Blessed Hope": Comments of Psalm 126; Merling Alomia; 6 Literary Architecture and Meaning in the Book of Jonah; David A. Dorsey; 7 The Chiastic Literary Structure of the Book of Ezekiel ; Richard M. Davidson; 8 The Usage and Meaning of the Hebrew Word in the Old Testament; Samuel Nunez; 9 Jewlry in the Old Testament: A description of Its Functions ; Angel Manuel Rodriguez; Section 2: The Book of Daniel; 10 Greece and Babylon Revisited; Edwin M. Yamauchi; 11 Genre Awareness and Interpretation of the Book of Daniel; Roy Gane; 12 Apparent Indicators of Textual Discontinuity in the Book of Daniel; Donn W. Leatherman; 13 Free Will and conditionality in Daniel; Dalton D. Baldwin; 14 Why was Darius the Mede Expunged from History?; S. Douglas Waterhouse; 15 Why the Danielic Little Horn is not Antiochus IV Epiphanes; Morman R. Gulley; 16 The Presence of the Three and a Fraction: A Literary Figure in the Book of Daniel; Zdravko Stefanovic; 17 Teh Abomination of Desolation in Daniel 9:27 and Related Texts:; Theology of Retributive Judgement; Paul J, Ray, Jr.; 18 Those Who are Wise: The Maskilim In Daniel and the New Testament; Steven Thompson; Section 3: Greek Scriptures; 19 Jesus and Sepphoris: Missing Link or Negative Evidence?; Robert K. McIver; 20 Reconciliation in Philo, Josephus, and Paul; Norman H. Young; Section 4: Archaeology; 21 The Role of Shechem in the Conquest of Canaan; Bryant G. Wood; 22 Some Notes on the Identity of Tell Jawa(South), Jordan:; Mephaath or Able Keramim?; Randall W. Younker; Section 4: Biblical-Theological Studies; 23 The Ten Commandments and Ethical Dilemmas; Robert M. Johnston; 24 Does Levirate Law Promote Polygamy?; 25 The Biblical Meanings of Heaven; Daegeuk Nam; General Index; Scripture Index
Item Description:Festschrift William H. Shea
ISBN:0964206021