The Exegetical and the Ethical
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Exegesis has ethical dimensions. This is the case for the Bible, which has a foundational status in traditional perspectives that is simultaneously contested in the modern world. This innovative essay collection, largely about Hebrew Bible/Old Testament texts, is written by an international team - all Doktorkinder of a pioneer in this area, Professor John Barton, whose 70th birthday this volume celebrates. With interdisciplinary angles, the essays highlight the roles and responsibilities of the biblical scholar, often located professionally between religious and secular domains. This reflects…mehr

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Exegesis has ethical dimensions. This is the case for the Bible, which has a foundational status in traditional perspectives that is simultaneously contested in the modern world. This innovative essay collection, largely about Hebrew Bible/Old Testament texts, is written by an international team - all Doktorkinder of a pioneer in this area, Professor John Barton, whose 70th birthday this volume celebrates. With interdisciplinary angles, the essays highlight the roles and responsibilities of the biblical scholar, often located professionally between religious and secular domains. This reflects a broader reality: all readers of texts are engaged ethically in the public square of ideas.
Autorenporträt
Hywel Clifford, DPhil (2005), Oxford, is Lecturer in Old Testament at Ripon College Cuddesdon, and an Associate Member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion at Oxford University. He has published in Biblical Studies, Second Temple Judaism, and Biblical Interpretation. Megan Daffern, DPhil (2014), Oxford, is Tutor and Bye-Fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge University, and Tutor in Old Testament for the Eastern Region Ministry Course. She has published in Biblical Studies and Biblical Interpretation for both church and academy. Contributors are Alma Brodersen, S. Min Chun, Katharine Dell, Anselm C. Hagedorn, Christian Hofreiter, Andrew P. Langley, Aulikki Nahkola, James E. Patrick, Laura Quick, Benjamin Sargent, and Kris Sonek.