دانلود کتاب Of Kings and Reigns: A Study of Translation Technique in the Gamma/Gamma Section of 3 Reigns (1 Kings) (Forschungen Zum Alten Testament 2.Reihe)

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Cover\nPreface\nTable of Contents\nAbbreviations\nChapter One: Introduction\n I. Background of 3 Reigns\n II. The characteristics of the γγ-section of 3 Reigns\n III. State of research\n IV. The purpose of this study and the issues of methodology\n V. The sources\n VI. Arrangement of the material\nChapter Two: The Translator’s quest for logical consistency in rendering the Hebrew text\n I. Redistribution of material according to G’s convictions as to the correct, i. e. chronological, sequence of events\n A. Transposition of larger parts of the text\n 1. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 4\n 2. Reorganisation of the material in the Temple building narrative.\n a. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 5\n b. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 6.3–8\n c. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 7\n 3. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 9\n 4. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 10\n a. MT 9.15–23 is transposed to 10.23–25\n 5. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 11\n 6. Reorganisation of the material in 3 Reigns 20 and 21\n B. Transposition of material within verse units\n C. Borrowing (repeating) of material from other verses\n II. Smoothing out the (perceived) difficulties in the text and/or difficult Hebrew\n III. Adherence to detail and precision of expression\n IV. Conclusions\nChapter Three: Piety in the γγ-section\n I. Reordering of material for the sake of piety\n II. Choice of vocabulary, omissions and additions influenced by piety\n A. Piety in the Temple narrative\n 1. Materials used for the building of the Temple\n 2. Concern for the use of cultically appropriate materials in the furnishing of the Temple\n 3. The problem of foreigners working on the construction of the Temple\n 4. Solomon at the dedication of the Temple\n B. Piety in the presentation of G’s conception of God\n 1. Piety in the description of God’s sovereignty\n 2. Piety in the description of God’s dwelling place\n 3. Treatment of the Divine Name\n 4. Piety in relation to God’s judgement\n C. “Verspottung” in G’s treatment of foreign deities\n 1. Derogatory terms used for heathen deities\n 2. Inconsistencies in G’s use of denigratory terms for םיהלא when referring to idols\n 3. Avoidance of a polytheistic understanding of םיהלא\n D. Piety expressed in G’s concern for cultically proper conduct\n 1. The treatment of the המב\n 2. Concern for the cultic purity of Jerusalem’s environs\n 3. Piety in relation to vocabulary describing proper and improper sacrifice\n 4. Treatment of Elijah in his capacity as a prophet of the Lord\n a. Elijah is not residing outside Israelite territory\n b. G ensures that no magical actions are attributed to Elijah\n c. Concern for the complete removal of idolatry in Israel\n d. G defends Elijah’s actions as cultically appropriate\n E. The question of the anthropomorphisms in the γγ-section and their treatment\n 1. Instances of reverential distancing in G\n 2. Anthropomorphic features not amended\n III. Conclusions\nChapter Four: Treatment of the main characters in 3 Reigns by the translator of the γγ-section\n I. G’s treatment of Solomon\n A. Whitewashing Solomon\n 1. Omissions of the text\n 2. Additions to the text\n a. Solomon is a truthful, just and powerful monarch\n b. God answers Solomon’s prayers\n 3. Reordering of the material\n a. Pharaoh’s daughter leaves the city of David and moves to Solomon’s palace\n 4. Theological amelioration of Solomonic actions evident in grammatical changes\n a. Avoiding the notion that Israelites were drawn into the levy and that there were overseers over the people.\n b. G reduces the amount of gold amassed by Solomon by conflating two events into one\n 5. Enhancing Solomon\n a. A higher number of compositions attributed to Solomon\n b. G mixes measures, which results in a larger amount of food\n c. G suggests that all the nations came to see Solomon’s wisdom\n d. Hiram acknowledges the young king as an established monarch\n e. G claims that the God of David is now the God of Solomon\n f. G attributes work entirely to Solomon\n g. Solomon’s wealth is great\n h. A toning down effect\n B. Judgement on Solomon\n Verses dealing with the greatness of the Solomonic kingdom are omitted\n II. Other Major Figures in 1 Kings/3 Reigns\n A. David\n B. Hiram\n C. Jeroboam\n C. Rehoboam\n D. Abijam\n E. Asa\n F. Nadab\n G. Baasha\n H. Jehoshaphat\n I. Ahab\n III. Conclusions\nChapter Five: The Issues of Court Etiquette\n Conclusions\nChapter Six: Summary and Conclusions\nSelect Bibliography\n Primary sources\n Secondary literature\nIndex of Scriptural References\n Septuagint\n Miscellanies\n Masoretic Text\nIndex of Modern Authors\nSubject Index