TY - BOOK AU - Perdue, Leo G AU - Perdue,Leo G TI - The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible SN - 0631210717 U1 - C02.2 PY - 2001/// CY - Oxford PB - Blackwell Publishers N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; Part I The Hebrew Bible in Modern Study 1 Preparatory Issues in Approaching Biblical Texts Antony F. Campbell, SJ 2 Methods of Modern Literary Criticism David Jobling 3 Social Scientific Approaches Charles E. Carter Part II Israelite and Early Jewish History 4 Early Israel and the Rise of the Israelite Monarchy Carol Meyers 5 The History of Israel in the Monarchic Period Leslie J. Hoppe 6 Exile, Restoration, and Colony: Judah in the Persian Empire Robert P. Carroll Part III Archaeology of Ancient Israel and Early Judaism 7 Archaeology and the History of Israel William G. Dever 8 Biblical and Syro-Palestinian Archaeology William G. Dever Part IV The Religious and Social World of Ancient Israel and Early Judaism 9 Canaan Dennis Pardee 10 The Household in Ancient Israel and Early Judaism Joseph Blenkinsopp 11 Archaeology, the Israelite Monarchy, and the Solomonic Temple William G. Dever 12 Schools and Literacy in Ancient Israel and Early Judaism Andre Lemaire Part V Old Testament Theology 13 Modern Approaches to Old Testament Theology Henning Graf Reventlow 14 Symmetry and Extremity in the Images of YHWH Walter Brueggemann 15 Theological Anthropology in the Hebrew Bible Phyllis A. Bird 16 The Community of God in the Hebrew Bible R. E. Clements 17 Old Testament Ethics Bruce C. Birch Part VI The Torah 18 Creation and Redemption in the Torah Rolf Rendtorff 19 Law and Narrative in the Pentateuch Calum Carmichael Part VII The Prophets 20 Former Prophets: The Deuteronomistic History Hermann Spieckermann 21 Latter Prophets: The Major Prophets Klaus Koch 22 Latter Prophets: The Minor Prophets James L. Crenshaw Part VIII The Writings 23 Narrative Texts: Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah Ralph W. Klein 24 The Psalter Erhard S. Gerstenberger 25 Wisdom Literature Katharine ]. Dell 26 Apocalyptic Literature John J. Collins ER -