Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Liz Fried" <lizfried AT umich.edu>]

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> hi liz,
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> can i ask what your particular interest is in deuteronomy? just curious.
Hi Vincent,
I just had always thought that the story about Josiah and centralization
followed Deut. 12, it's strange to think of it going the other way.

Liz

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> what i appear to have at this point is the following: the bulk of kings is
> linguistically similar to amos/isaiah ca.700; whereas, the bulk/core of
> deuteronomy is similar to ezekiel/jeremiah ca.600.
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> but there is material in deuteronomy that is late: e.g., chs. 31-32. also
> much of samuel, especially surrounding saul-to-david, especially 2 Samuel,
> is tentatively strata IV-V: e.g., using the first person sequential, parts
> of 2 Samuel stick out like a sore thumb. ;-)
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> what i'm currently working on is the distribution of nunated nonpasts that
> characterizes deuteronomy.
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> cheers
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