Remembering and Forgetting in Early Second Temple Judah

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Remembering and Forgetting in Early Second Temple Judah

Edited by Ehud Ben Zvi and Christoph Levin

[Erinnern und Vergessen im Juda der frühen Zeit des zweiten Tempels.]

2012. XIV, 360 pages.

Forschungen zum Alten Testament (FAT) 85

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This volume collects revised versions of essays from a 2011 workshop on Remembering and Forgetting in Early Second Temple Judah. The authors reflect on cases of memory and forgetting as reflected in the literature that ended up in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament as well as on general issues associated with social memory in ancient Israel.

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Ehud Ben Zvi Born 1951; Professor (History & Classics) at the University of Alberta; has served and serves as chair of program units/research programmes at the Society of Biblical Literature and the European Association of Biblical Studies ; founder and general editor of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures and former president of the Canadian Society of Biblical Studies .

Christoph Levin Geboren 1950; em. Professor für Altes Testament an der LMU München; 2010-13 Präsident der International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament (IOSOT); korrespondierendes Mitglied der Niedersächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen und der Finnischen Akademie der Wissenschaften; Ehrendoktor der Theologischen Fakultät der Universität Helsinki.