Biblical and Near Eastern Essays: Studies in Honour of Kevin J. Cathcart

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Preface Abbreviations List of Contributors Part I Texts And Themes In The Bible John Day Does the Old Testament refer to Sacred Prostitution and did it actually exist in Anclent Israel? Robert P. Gordon The Philistines: the Ideological Foe Henry Wansbrough The Finale of the Davidic Succession Narrative? Hugh G.M. Williamson The Formation of Isaiah 2.6-22 John Barton The Day of Yahweh in the Minor Prophets Charles Conroy The 'Four Servant Poems' in Second Isaiah in the Light of Recent Redaction-Historical Studies John A. Emerton Some Problems in Psalm 88.16 Part II Texts And Themes In The Ancient Versions Kund Jeppesen 'The Lord God has spoken, who can but prophesy?' From Osee to Jonas in the Septuagint Carmel Mccarthy Samaritan Pentateuch Readings in Deuteronomy Sebastian P. Brock A Neglected Revision of the Peshitta Psalter Celine Mangan Wisdom, Torah and Creation in Targumic Literature Martin Mcnamara The Colophon of Codex Neofiti 1: The Scribe Menahem and the Roman Medical Family of Manuele Part III Interpretation And History Of The Bible Andrew D.H. Mayes Marx, Weber and the Religion of Ancient Israel John R. Bartlett Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Problem of Israelite Historiography John J. Collins The Politics of Biblical Interpretation Gerard J. Norton Dahood's Commentary on the Psalms: A Review of an Academic Grandparent's Work after Thirty Years Michael Maher 'A Lily among Thoms': Cant. 2:2 in the Latin Exegetical Tradition Part IV Near Eastern Philology And History Wilfred G.E. Watson Akkadian Loanwords in Ugaritic: The Hippiatric Texts Manfred Kropp Ethiopic Names in Sabaic and the Question of matres lectionis in Epigraphic South Arabian G. Rex Smith Classical Arabic Pattern Fa(a411 Revisited Reinhard Pummer Foot-Soldiers of the Byzantines or Spies for the Muslims? The Role of the Samaritans in the Muslim Conquest of Palestine Part V Near Eastern Notables C. Edmund Bosworth William Lithgow of Lanark's travels in Hungary, Transylvania and Poland, 1616 John F. Healey 'Sicherheit des Auges': the Contribution to Semitic Epigraphy of the Explorer Julius Euting (1839-1913) Graham I. Davies Fresh Evidence on E.H. Palmer's Travels from Cambridge Libraries David Morray A Late-Victorian Consul in the Near East: John Dickson (1846-1906)

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