MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
|---|
| fixed length control field |
03455cam a22002895i 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| control field |
ocm10507716 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
|---|
| control field |
OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
|---|
| control field |
20260206053847.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
|---|
| fixed length control field |
260206t19841984pau b 001 0 eng u |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
0664245552 |
| Qualifying information |
paperback |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
|---|
| Original cataloging agency |
PTS |
| Transcribing agency |
NBS |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
|---|
| Classification number |
BS1171.2 |
| Item number |
.B33 1984 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
|---|
| Classification number |
221.6 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
|---|
| Personal name |
Barton, John, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1948- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
|---|
| Title |
Reading the Old Testament : |
| Remainder of title |
method in biblical study / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
John Barton. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
|---|
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Philadelphia : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Westminster Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[1984]. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
|---|
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
©1984. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
|---|
| Extent |
xv, 256 pages. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
|---|
| General note |
Includes indexes. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
|---|
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Bibliography: pages 237-248. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
|---|
| Formatted contents note |
Introduction : Methods of Old Testament study ; Methods in Old Testament study ; Using this book -- 1. 'Literary competence' and genre-recognition : What are critical methods for? ; A literary approach ; 'Literary competence' ; 'Genre' in the Old Testament study ; A perspective for understanding Old Testament methods -- 2. 'Literary' criticism : Source analysis ; Whose conventions? ; Form criticism: oral genres -- 3. Form criticism : The idea of genre in speech ; Sitz im Leben ; Form criticism and the Psalms: historical retrospect ; Form criticism and the Psalms: implications ; Form criticism and Deuteronomy ; Redaction criticism -- 4. Redaction criticism ; Rediscovering the redactor ; Genealogies ; 'Trivial' details rehabilitated ; Trivial details exaggerated? ; The disappearing redactor ; Is the Old Testament unreadable? -- 5. An example: Ecclesiastes : A sample study ; Literary criticism ; Form criticism ; Redaction criticism ; Beyond Redaction criticism. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
|---|
| Formatted contents note |
10. The 'New Criticism' : The Bible and literary criticism ; Canon criticism and the 'New Critics' ; Texts as Artefacts ; The 'intentional fallacy' ; Canonical meaning ; New criticism and canon criticism ; Secular literary criticism and the historical-critical method -- 11. 'The text itself' : Difficulties in new criticism ; Texts as artefacts ; Intentionalism ; Canon ; New criticism and the Bible -- 12. The text and the reader : New critics and structuralists ; Objections to structuralism ; The uses of structuralism ; 'Poetry without a poet' -- Conclusion : A comparison of methods ; Old Testament study and literary criticism ; The pursuit of method. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
|---|
| Formatted contents note |
6. The canonical approach : Back to the canon ; Reading the Bible as scripture: B.S. Childs ; Ecclesiastes as scripture ; Psalms 8: Man in the Bible ; Is the canonical approach anti-critical? ; The canonical approach and literary competence -- 7. Canon as context : Beyond historical criticism ; Which canon? ; Ecclesiastes: A case in point ; Criteria for canonicity ; Pre-critical or post-critical? ; A literary interpretation of the canonical method ; From canon criticism to structuralism -- 8. Structuralist criticism : The road to structuralism ; Structuralism and semiotics ; Structuralism and language ; Structuralism and systems ; Structuralism and literature ; The morphology of the folktale ; Jacob, the angel, and Roland Barthes -- 9. Biblical structuralism : Convention and constraint ; Genesis 1-2 ; Naturalization and 'Holistic' Reading ; Ecclesiastes for structuralists ; Structuralist dogma and structuralist style ; The Bible and 'secular' criticism ; Biblical structuralism: select bibliography. |
| 630 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
|---|
| Uniform title |
Bible. |
| Name of part/section of a work |
Old Testament |
| General subdivision |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| 630 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
|---|
| Uniform title |
Bible. |
| Name of part/section of a work |
Old Testament |
| General subdivision |
Hermeneutics. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
|---|
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Book |