Israel In Prophecy

Contents:

• The notion of history in the Hebrew bible / Frederic Raurell
• From Exodus to David: history and historiography in Psalm 78 / Markus Witte
• Theological hermeneutics and historical motifs in Pss 105-106 / Angelo Passaro
• Israel's earlier history as presented in the book of Chronicles / P.C. Beentjes
• The gracious God, sinners and foreigners: How Nehemiah 9 interprets the history of Israel / Jacques Vermeylen
• Reinterpreting the past: Judith 5 / M. Navarro Puerto
• The testament of Mattathias to his sons in 1 Macc 2:49-70: a keyword composition with the aim of justification? / R. Egger-Wenzel
• Ben Sira's praise of the ancestors of old (Sir 44-49) / A.A. Di Lella
• The origins according to the Wisdom of Solomon / Maurice Gilbert
• Baruch: causes, effects and remedies for a disaster / J.M. Asurmendi
• The review of history in Eleazar's prayer in 3 Macc 6:1-15 / Jeremy Corley
• Historiography in the Damascus Document / H. Lichtenberger
• "Our forefathers never triumphed by arms...": the interpretation of biblical history in the addresses of Flavius Josephus to the besieged Jerusalemites in Bell.Jud. V.356-426 / Otto Kaiser
• The historical part of the Pentateuch according to Philo of Alexandria / Cristina Termini
• Artapanus: "Judaica": a contribution to early Jewish historiography / Eve-Marie Becker *The function of history in early rabbinic liturgy / Stefan Reif
• Stephen's speech before the Sanhedrin against the background of the summaries of the history of Israel (Acts 7) / Oda Wischmeyer
• Abraham and his offspring in the Pauline writings / Agustí Borrell