Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by Subject "Pentateuch"

Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by Subject "Pentateuch"

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  • Eckart Otto’s contributions to Pentateuchal research 
    Romer, Thomas Christian (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2019-12-12)
    In order to highlight and appreciate Eckart Otto’s contributions to a better scientific understanding of the Pentateuch, I will not enumerate and comment on all the books and papers that he has written in this regard ...
  • Exodus, Psalms and Hebrews : a God abounding in steadfast love (Ex 34:6) 
    Groenewald, Alphonso, 1969- (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-09)
    The author of Hebrews heavily depends on the Pentateuch and the Psalms. The Pentateuch, for the most part, offers him material for reflection on redemptive history, and the Psalms provide his Christological material. The ...
  • Oue weier om te verdwyn 
    Le Roux, J.H. (Jurie Hendrik), 1944- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2000)
    This article deals with some aspects of presentday Pentateuchal research. It is stated that although the basic elements of nineteenth century Pentateuch criticism still prevail, the study of the Pentateuch has also changed ...
  • The Pentateuch and its reception in the Book of Ruth : constructing Israelite identity 
    De Villiers, Gerda (Unisa Press, 2018)
    This article deals with the Pentateuch and its reception in the book of Ruth. It is argued that the author/s of the book of Ruth knew most of the legislative and narrative texts in the Pentateuch and employed these in a ...
  • Pro pent: a project for the study of the Pentateuch in South Africa 
    Le Roux, J.H. (Jurie Hendrik), 1944- (AOSIS Open Journals, 2012-12-05)
    This article focused on Pro Pent (or the Project for the Study of the Pentateuch) which was established in August 2000 after professor Eckart Otto from the Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) of Munich visited the University ...
  • The redactional theologization of the book of the covenant : a study in criteriology 
    Markl, Dominik (Universität Salzburg; Bibelwissenschaft und Kirchengeschichte, 2019)
    Please read abstract in article.
  • Scheffler’s autopsy of poverty in the biblical text : critiquing land expropriation as an elitist project 
    Rugwiji, T.T. (Temba) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-06-04)
    The theme of poverty has recently dominated various scholarly platforms, including academic presentations and public debates. Nevertheless, it has emerged that the rhetoric about poverty reduction seems to be the project ...
  • Searching for a question and an answer 
    Le Roux, J.H. (Jurie Hendrik), 1944- (Teologiese Fakulteit, Universiteit van Stellenbosch, 2010-09)
    This article focusses on Eckart Otto’s theory of the Pentateuch, his contribution to Pro Pent (the “Project for the study of the Pentateuch”) and his influence on our understanding of the first five books of the Hebrew ...
  • The suffering Moses in the Pentateuch and Psalms 
    Otto, Eckart (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2021)
    The article shows the prophetic profile of Moses from the perspective of the “final text” of Deuteronomy especially in Deut 4 and Deut 29– 30. In Deut 30:1–10, Moses announces the circumcision of hearts. Moses’ song in ...
  • Torah and prophecy : a debate of changing identities 
    Otto, Eckart (OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-09-05)
    The study interprets the postexilic book of Deuteronomy as a prophetic testament, which characterises Moses as the only arch-prophet (Dt 34). This was a position not of prophetic groups of the Second Temple Period, but ...
  • We are shaped by past interpretations 
    Le Roux, J.H. (Jurie Hendrik), 1944- (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2019-12-12)
    Eckart Otto’s four-volume commentary on Deuteronomy will remain for many decades a benchmark for the study of Deuteronomy and the Pentateuch. One important aspect of Otto’s work is his focus on research history, and in ...