Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Jim West <jwest AT highland.net>]

try this soren

http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/rs/2/Judaism/jepd.html
and of course this
http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/crit_doc.html

Jim


� wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a "key" to what's considered Prietsly, Yahwistic etc. in the 
> Pentateuch? I don't particularly want to start a discussion on the *validity* of the documentary 
> hypothesis, I'm simply interested in showing students an easy way to find out what adherents of 
> the hypothesis *mean*, when they say "J source" etc.
>    I know only of the three listed below myself. Eissfeldt confusingly has a fourth 
> "layman's source" (a sort of proto-J) in addition to J, E and P, and of 
> course cannot take into account later scholarship (like, is E and J really one 
> source?), so it's a bit confusing for the uninitiated. Smend is fine for reading the 
> presumed J and P sources as consecutive documents, but troublesome to look things up 
> in. And I haven't been able to lay my hands on Campbell/O'Brien (it's at the library of 
> Aarhus University the other end of Denmark, where all the good books seem to be hidden 
> away).
>     Could there be a web site out there, that I've overlooked, which collects 
> all the information?
>
> kol tuv
> Soren
>
>
> *       O. Eissfeldt, Hexateuch-Synopse, Leipzig: Hinrich's, 1922
> *       R. Smend, Alttestamentliches Lesebuch, Hamburg: Siebenstern, 1974
> *       Campbell, A. F. og M. A. O'Brien, Sources of the Pentateuch. Texts, 
> Introductions, Annotations, Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 1993
> *       
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