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The Jew in the court of the foreign king : (Record no. 39907)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780800670801‎0800670809
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BS1555.2
Item number .W55 1990
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wills, Lawrence M.
245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Jew in the court of the foreign king :
Remainder of title ancient Jewish court legends/
Statement of responsibility, etc. Lawrence M. Wills
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Minneapolis :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Fortress Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1990
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 204 p.
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Dimensions 22 cm.‎
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Harvard dissertations in religion ;
Volume/sequential designation 26
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Methodology in the study of Jewish court legends -- Definition of legend -- Definition of court -- Definition of wisdom -- 2. The court legend in Ancient Near Eastern, Hebrew, and Greek literature -- Court legends in the East -- Court legends in Egyptian literature -- Story of Ahikar -- Court legends in early Hebrew literature -- Herodotus and Greek sources -- Final stages of the court legend genre -- 3. The cycle of Daniel court legends -- Susanna -- Daniel 1 -- Daniel 2 -- Daniel 3 -- Daniel 4 -- The wall pronouncement of Daniel 4 -- The dream interpretation account of Daniel 4 -- Conclusions concerning Daniel 4 -- English translation of the Old Greek of Daniel 4 -- Daniel 5 -- English translation of the Old Greek of Daniel 5 -- Daniel 6 and Bel and the Dragon: Introduction -- Bel and the Dragon and Daniel 6 compared -- English translation of the Old Greek of Daniel 6 -- English translation of the Old Greek of Bel and the Dragon -- ANalysis of Daniel 6 -- The evolution of Daniel 4, 5, and 6 -- 4. Esther: From court legend to novella -- A new approach to sources in Esther -- Reconstruction of Esth S -- Differences between Esth S and MT Esther -- The Mordecai/Haman source -- Excursus on the reconstruction of the M/H source -- THe nature of the M/H source -- The nature of the stages of Esther -- Genres of the individual narratives -- 5. Conclusion.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Bible. Daniel Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. Esther Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. O.T. Daniel Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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