Literacy, utopia and memory: is there a public teaching in Deuteronomy?

The “teaching program” in Deuteronomy presupposes a degree of general literacy that goes beyond what was possible at the time of its production. This article investigates the possibility of seeing this program as a utopia meant for the reading elite rather than for the public. This is a desire in wh...

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主要作者: Berge, Kåre 1951- (Author)
格式: 电子 文件
语言:English
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出版: 2012
In: The journal of Hebrew scriptures
Year: 2012, 卷: 12, Pages: 1-19
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
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总结:The “teaching program” in Deuteronomy presupposes a degree of general literacy that goes beyond what was possible at the time of its production. This article investigates the possibility of seeing this program as a utopia meant for the reading elite rather than for the public. This is a desire in which “historically situated actors seek to reimagine their present and transform it into a plausible future”. It is a vision of a reading community based on the explication of the Book of the Torah of Moses.
ISSN:1203-1542
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of Hebrew scriptures
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5508/jhs.2012.v12.a3