Deuteronomy 14.3–21: An Early Exemplar of Rewritten Scripture?
The almost verbatim parallels of the dietary laws in Lev. 11 and Deut. 14 have baffled scholars for a long time. We reexamine the evidence, offer a novel approach to determining the direction of dependency, and point out the notable similarities the borrowing bears to Second Temple editorial and red...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2021
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| In: |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2021, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 422-457 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Bible. Levitikus 11
/ Bible. Deuteronomium 14,3-20
/ Bible. Deuteronomium 14
/ Food laws
/ Redaktionsgeschichtliche Schule
/ Exegesis
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Editorial Techniques
B Hebrew Bible B Literary Dependency B Rewritten Scripture B Harmonization B Dietary Laws |
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| Summary: | The almost verbatim parallels of the dietary laws in Lev. 11 and Deut. 14 have baffled scholars for a long time. We reexamine the evidence, offer a novel approach to determining the direction of dependency, and point out the notable similarities the borrowing bears to Second Temple editorial and redactional practices, drawing on recent Qumran scholarship. We conclude that Deut. 14.3–21 may be one of the earliest specimens of Rewritten Scripture. |
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| ISSN: | 1476-6728 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0309089220950341 |