Deuteronomy and the Material Transmission of Tradition |
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| Author:
| Lester, Mark |
| Series title: | Vetus Testamentum, Supplements Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-69180-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2024 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $128.80 |
Book Description:
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This study explores the materiality of writing in the Deuteronomic composition, which--the book argues--adapts the media aesthetics of ancient treaty tablets and monumental inscriptions to a Hebrew narrative that is itself transformed into an artifact of the past.
This study explores the materiality of writing in the Deuteronomic composition, which--the book argues--adapts the media aesthetics of ancient treaty tablets and monumental inscriptions to a Hebrew narrative that is itself transformed into an artifact of the past.