Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- I Writing in the ancient world
- II Hebrew Bible and early Judaism
- 4 The dissemination of written texts
- 5 Genesis: a composition for construing a homeland of the imagination for elite scribal circles or for educating the illiterate?
- 6 The “Prophets” as scriptural collection and scriptural prophecy during the Second Temple period
- 7 From prophet to scribe: Jeremiah, Huldah and the invention of the book
- 8 Instituting through writing: the letters of Mordecai in Esther 9:20-28
- 9 The Scribe and his class: Ben Sira on rich and poor
- III Early Judaism and early Christianity
- Index of biblical and other ancient sources
- Author index
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7 - From prophet to scribe: Jeremiah, Huldah and the invention of the book
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- I Writing in the ancient world
- II Hebrew Bible and early Judaism
- 4 The dissemination of written texts
- 5 Genesis: a composition for construing a homeland of the imagination for elite scribal circles or for educating the illiterate?
- 6 The “Prophets” as scriptural collection and scriptural prophecy during the Second Temple period
- 7 From prophet to scribe: Jeremiah, Huldah and the invention of the book
- 8 Instituting through writing: the letters of Mordecai in Esther 9:20-28
- 9 The Scribe and his class: Ben Sira on rich and poor
- III Early Judaism and early Christianity
- Index of biblical and other ancient sources
- Author index
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- Writing the BibleScribes, Scribalism and Script, pp. 86 - 96Publisher: Acumen PublishingPrint publication year: 2013