Description: Preface Foreword by T. Muraoka I. Studies on Topics Character/Author/Reader: The Problem of Perspective in Biblical Narrative - J. Magonet Inverted Parallelisms and Encased Parables in Isaiah and Their Significance for Old and New Testament Translation and Interpretation - K.E. Bailey Discovering a New Path of Intertextuality: Inverted quotations and their dynamics - P.C. Beentjes Discourse Implications of Rhetorical Questions in Job, Deuteronomy and the Minor Prophets - L.J. de Regt The Order of Participants in Compound Clausal Elements in the Pentateuch and Earlier Prophets: Syntax, convention or rhetoric? - L.J. de Regt The Discourse Implications of Resumption in Hebrew Clauses: A preliminary assessment from Genesis - H. Van Dyke Parunak Coordination Interrupted, or Literary Insertion AX&B Pattern, in the Books of Samuel - D.T. Tsumura II. Studies on Texts The Text as an Eloquent Guide: Rhetorical, linguistic and literary features in Genesis 1 - Ellen J. van Wolde Genesis 37 and 38 at the Interface of Structural Analysis and Hermeneutics - J.P. Fokkelman Knowing Yahweh: Exodus 6:3 in the context of Genesis 1-Exodus 15 - L.M. Eslinger La structure du cortege d'Israel autour de Jericho d'apres Josue 6 - J.C. Margot Mythological Themes and the Unity of Ezekiel - L.E. Boadt Psalm 1 and the Rhetoric of Religious Argumentation - Y. Gitay III. Epilogue Hebrew Rhetoric and the Translator - J. de Waard Abbreviations Index of Biblical References List of Contributors

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