Table of Contents
1 Introduction 1
Introducing Changes in Scripture Hanne von Weissenberg Juha Pakkala Marko Marttila 3
2 Methodological Issues 21
Changing Scripture John J. Collins 23
The Evolutionary Production and Transmission of the Scriptural Books Eugene Ulrich 47
Rewritten Bible, Variant Literary Editions and Original Text(s): Exploring the Implications of a Pluriform Outlook on the Scriptural Tradition Hans Debel 65
Talking About Rewritten Texts: Some Reflections on Terminology Molly M. Zahn 93
3 Changed Texts 121
The Pentateuch as Found in the Pre-Samaritan Texts and 4QReworked Pentateuch Sidnie White Crawford 123
David's Three Choices: Textual and Literary Development in 2 Samuel 24 Anneli Aejmelaeus 137
The Legs and the Wings of the Grasshopper: A Case Study on Changes in the Masoretic Text and in the Old Greek Translation of the Book of Leviticus Kristin De Troyer 153
Uncovering a New Dimension of Early Judean Interpretation of the Greek Torah: Ptolemaic Law Interpreted by its Own Rhetoric Robert Kugler 165
Doubled Prophecy: The Pilgrimage of the Nations in Mic 4:1-5 and Isa 2:1-5 Reinhard Müller 177
The Quotations and References of the Pentateuchal Laws in Ezra-Nehemiah Juha Pakkala 193
The Textual Connections between 1QM 1 and the Book of Daniel Hanna Vanonen 223
Changing Scripture? Scribal Corrections in MS 4QXII Hanne von Weissenberg 247
4 Deuteronomism in Later Literature 273
The Book of Ben Sira and Deuteronomistic Heritage: A Critical Approach Pancratius C. Beentjes 275
The Deuteronomic Legacy of 1 Maccabees Francis Borchardt 297
The Deuteronomistic Ideology and Phraseology in the Book of Baruch Marko Marttila 321
The Use of Different Aspects of the Deuteronomistic Ideology in Apocryphal Psalms Mika S. Pajunen 347
Judith and Deuteronomistic Hitage Anssi Voitila 369
A Deuteronomic Heritage in Tobit? Stuart Weeks 389
5 Indices 405
Index of Modern Authors 407
Index of Passages 413
