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REVEALING ANCIENT KNOWLEDGE
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July 11, 2022 EDT
Caring for the Dead in the Israelite Household
Kerry M. Sonia
Ritual care for the dead was a fundamental aspect of family and household
religion in ancient Israel and powerfully influenced biblical writers’
conceptions of deity, covenant, and national identity.
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July 11, 2022 EDT
The Privilege of the Living in Caring for the Dead: A Problem of Reciprocity
Matthew J. Suriano
A reconsideration of what reciprocity meant in the cult of dead kin provides new
insight into the significance of ancestors in the Hebrew Bible.
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July 11, 2022 EDT
“Thy Neighbor’s Ghost: Ideal Types, Stereotypes, All Types”
Seth Richardson
Biblical polemics against Mesopotamian “necromancy” are inaccurate but still
informative: even stereotyping requires partial knowledge. This asks us to
interrogate the cultural stability of funerary practices we think we know.
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July 11, 2022 EDT
Care for the Dying: A Family Enterprise
Kristine Henriksen Garroway
As constructed in the Hebrew Bible, caring for the deceased is an enterprise
carried out by men, women, and children, as well as biological, chosen, and
fictive family members.
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January 26, 2022 EDT
Introduction
James NatiSeth Sanders
Biblical scholarship has acknowledged that “Bible” is an anachronistic category
when contemplating the contexts in which this literature emerged.
“Scripture/scriptural” has taken its place, but what is Scripture?
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January 26, 2022 EDT
Preview: Is Bible “Scripture?”
David Lambert
Questioning whether it continues to remain helpful or adequate to use
“scripture” as an obvious, natural, and universal concept for comprehending the
function and history of certain kinds of texts.
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January 26, 2022 EDT
Response to David Lambert, ‘What is Scripture?’
John Barton
Argues that there have been three main stages in thinking about the biblical
canon, and that Lambert is proposing a fourth stage, which moves the discussion
on.
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January 26, 2022 EDT
On Media, Power, and Making Maps: A Response to David Lambert
Laura Carlson Hasler
This article argues for the utility of the term "scripture" in marking
hierarchies among texts and other forms of ancient media.
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January 26, 2022 EDT
A Response to David Lambert’s “What is Scripture?”
Chontel Syfox
Continuing Metatron’s conversation about what ancient Jewish literature was,
Chontel Syfox responds to David Lambert’s work in progress “What is Scripture?
An Introduction to Biblical Assemblages.”
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March 10, 2021 EDT
Introduction
James NatiSeth Sanders
There was no “Bible” as such even by the end of the Second Temple period. How do
scholars organize this corpus in the absence of the category?
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March 10, 2021 EDT
Towards a New Map of Second Temple Literature: Revelation, Rewriting, and Genre
Before the Bible
Molly M. Zahn
How do we move beyond anachronistic frameworks for understanding ancient Jewish
literature? A multivariable approach may help.
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March 10, 2021 EDT
On Making Manuscripts, Genre, and the Boundaries of Ancient Jewish Literature
Elena Dugan
This response to Zahn emphasizes how using literary qualities as variables
rather than categories allows us to redescribe hybridity in our archive, and
perhaps, reimagine some of our Qumran manuscripts.
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