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The Scribes of the Torah

The Formation of the Pentateuch in Its Literary and Historical Contexts

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Focusing on the formation of the Pentateuch, this collection showcases Konrad Schmid's extensive research over two decades. It argues for the existence of a Priestly document from the Persian period that serves as a foundational narrative for the Torah, while also highlighting distinct, pre-Priestly elements within the Genesis narratives and the story of Moses. Schmid’s essays provide a compelling new perspective on the complexities of the Torah's composition.

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The Scribes of the Torah, Konrad Schmid

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Title
The Scribes of the Torah
Subtitle
The Formation of the Pentateuch in Its Literary and Historical Contexts
Language
English
Publisher
SBL Press
Released
2023
Format
Paperback
Pages
954
ISBN13
9781628375237
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Focusing on the formation of the Pentateuch, this collection showcases Konrad Schmid's extensive research over two decades. It argues for the existence of a Priestly document from the Persian period that serves as a foundational narrative for the Torah, while also highlighting distinct, pre-Priestly elements within the Genesis narratives and the story of Moses. Schmid’s essays provide a compelling new perspective on the complexities of the Torah's composition.