Cc: "'b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu'" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: RE: Re[2]: Methods in biblical scholarship
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 21:00:00 +0100
moshe shulman
> I think 4Q184 would be an example of exposition on Proverbs. I recall
> something about Job, but I would have to look for it.
>
[Niels Peter Lemche] It's not a pesher but a targum, translated in
Garcia Martinez, pp. 143 ff.
The pesharim covers Isaiah, Hosea, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk,
Zephaniah, Malachi, and Psalms and something of a Genesis pesher (4QPGen)
> >around 100 BCE? And again, does it say that it is canonical literature,
> or
> >are we witnessing the initial (or 2nd or 3rd) steps in the direction of a
> >canonization? And did the HB ever reach the sate of canonization that was
> >valid for Christian communities?
>
> I think the concept of 'canon' is one that is more Christian oriented.
> Judiasm seems to have a different view of 'sacred liturature' then does
> Christianity. For example Ben Sirach can be quoted and interpreted in the
> talmud at the same time it is being banned.
>
[Niels Peter Lemche] Also my point
NPL
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