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Oral World and Written Word : Ancient Israelite Literature Library of Ancient Israel
author
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Niditch, Susan.
publisher
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Westminster John Knox Press
isbn10 | asin
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0664219462
print isbn13
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9780664219468
ebook isbn13
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9780585354750
language
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English
subject
Bible as literature, Oral tradition, Folklore in the Bible, Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc, Jews--Social life and customs--To 70 A.D.
publication date
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1996
lcc
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BS535.N53 1996eb
ddc
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221.6/7
subject
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Bible as literature, Oral tradition, Folklore in the Bible, Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc, Jews--Social life and customs--To 70 A.D.
Page i
Oral World and Written Word
Page ii
Library of Ancient Israel
Douglas A. Knight, General Editor
Page iii
Oral World and Written Word
Ancient Israelite Literature
Susan Niditch
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1996 Susan Niditch
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. For information, address Westminster John Knox Press, 100 Witherspoon Street, Louisville, Kentucky 402021396.
Scripture quotations from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible are copyright 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. and are used by permission.
All translations are the author's unless otherwise noted.
Book design by Publishers' WorkGroup Cover design by Kim Wohlenhaus
First edition
Published by Westminster John Knox Press Louisville, Kentucky
This book is printed on acid-free paper that meets the American National Standards Institute Z39.48 standard.
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Niditch, Susan. Oral world and written word : ancient Israelite literature / Susan Niditch. p. cm. (Library of ancient Israel) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-664-21946-2 (alk. paper) 1. Bible as literature. 2. Oral tradition. 3. Folklore in the Bible. 4. Bible. O.T.Criticism, interpretation, etc. 5. JewsSocial life and customsTo 70 A.D. I. Title. II. Series. BS535.N53 1996 221.6'7dc20 96-21497
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Contents
Foreword
ix
Preface
xi
Introduction
1
1. Oral Register in the Biblical Libretto: Toward a Biblical Poetic
8
Repetition
13
Formulas
14
Epithets
15
Longer Formulas
17
Quotation of a Specific Text or Traditional Referentiality
18
Patterns of Content
20
The Victory-Enthronement Pattern
21
2. Variations in the Oral Register
25
Genesis 1
25
Genesis 23
28
Ezekiel 28
33
Conclusions
38
3. New Ways of Thinking about Orality and Literacy: Israelite Evidence
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