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Ausgabe:

November/2014

Spalte:

1288–1290

Kategorie:

Bibelwissenschaft

Autor/Hrsg.:

Oyen, Geert van, and Tom Sheperd [Eds.]

Titel/Untertitel:

Resurrection of the Dead. Biblical Traditions in Dialogue.

Verlag:

Leuven u. a.: Peeters Publishers 2012. XVI, 632 S. = Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium, 249. Kart. EUR 85,00. ISBN 978-90-429-2689-9.

Rezensent:

Andrew Chester

This volume consists of 32 papers given at a conference in Louvain in 2010. The essays are divided into four sections (Hebrew Bible, New Testament, extra-biblical traditions, historical and hermeneutical perspectives). According to the editors, the aim of the conference was to show how the biblical traditions are in dialogue with each other and with extra-biblical traditions, and how the re-interpretation of these traditions always stands in continual dialogue with the present. This is more obvious in some essays than in others (some of which seem at best marginal to the main focus); the qual­-ity of the essays also varies considerably. It would have been helpful to have had a longer Introduction, making clear how the volume overall coheres, how effective the dialogue has been, and what ...


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