A collection of essays that examines the Hebrew Bible using the methodology of Rolf P. Knierim of the Institute for Antiquity & Christianity in Claremont, CA.
Preface vii Abbreviations xi Criticism of Literary Features, Form, Tradition, and Redaction 1(41) Rolf Knierim Old Testament Form Criticism Reconsidered 42(30) Rolf Knierim The Growth of Joshua 1-12 and the Theology of Extermination 72(17) Antony F. Campbell The Identity of the People in 2 Kings 17:34-41 89(14) Sok-chung Chang Divine Action and Human Action: A Comparative Study of Deuteronomy 26:1-11 and Haggai 2:10-19 103(21) Keith L. Eades Leviticus 15: Contrasting Conceptual Associations Regarding Women 124(28) Deborah Ellens On the Task of a Text and Concept Analysis in Psalm 2 152(18) Randy G. Haney Structure and Coherence in Amos 4 170(15) John E. Hartley William Yarchin The Organizational Concept of Leviticus 1-3 185(16) Rodney R. Hutton The Transition from the Old Generation to the New Generation in the Book of Numbers: A Response to Dennis Olson 201(20) Won W. Lee Moses and Israel in Exodus 1:1-2:25: A Conceptual Examination 221(22) David B. Palmer Psalm 82 243(10) Tercio M. Siqueira On Yahwehs Court in Hosea 4:1-3 253(11) Yoshihide Suzuki Absence of G-d and Human Responsibility in the Book of Esther 264(12) Marvin A. Sweeney On the Theology of the Pentateuch 276(21) Tai-il Wang A Conflicted Book for a Marginal People: Thematic Oppositions in MT Jeremiah 297(13) Richard D. Weis Text Criticism, Text Composition, and Text Concept in 2 Samuel 23 and 24 310(21) William Yarchin Contributors 331(2) Scripture Index 333(14) Author Index 347