Journal
of Hebrew Scriptures
ISSN 1203-1542
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- Language: English.
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See below for references to works in footnotes:
Y. Amit, “Progression as a Rhetorical Device in Biblical Literature,” JSOT 28 (2003), 3-32.
F. Stavrakopoulou, King Manasseh and Child Sacrifice. Biblical Distortions of Historical Realities (BZAW, 338; Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 2004).
P.R. Davies, “The Trouble with Benjamin,” R. Rezetko, T.H. Lim and W.B. Aucker (eds), Reflection and Refraction. Studies in Biblical Historiography in Honour of A. Graeme Auld (VTSup, 113; Leiden/Boston: E.J. Brill, 2007), 93-111.
F.H. Polak, “Style is More than the Person: Sociolinguistics, Literary Culture and the Distinction between Written and Oral Narrative,” I. Young (ed.) Biblical Hebrew. Studies in Chronology and Typology (JSOTSup, 369; London/New York: T & T Clark, 2003) 38-103 (101).