SV: Historiography and the Scriptures of Israel

Thomas L. Thompson tlt at teol.ku.dk
Tue Feb 16 03:18:50 EST 1999




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> Fra: 	Ken Litwak[SMTP:kdlitwak at concentric.net]
> Svar til: 	Ken Litwak
> Sendt: 	16. februar 1999 06:08
> Til: 	Biblical Hebrew
> Cc: 	Biblical Hebrew
> Emne: 	Re: Historiography and the Scriptures of Israel
> 
> 
> Ken Litwak writes:
> Since we don't have a physical biblical MS from
> that time, you seem to discount the biblical texts a later, unreliable
> witnesses.  IF that is not your view, it is certainly my reading of
> other scholars, such as the Copenhagen school.  Dubbing an eight century
> Assyrian tablet as reliable, just because it is not biblical and because
> it is eighth century is not valid in terms of historiographical method. 
> 
> Dear Ken,
> Could we have a bibliographical reference for the argument that you debate
> here?
> 
> Thomas
> 
> Thomas L. Thompson
> Professor, University of Copenhagen
> 



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