J T A G M Van Ruiten
Biographic Data
| ID | 4688474 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J T A G M Van Ruiten |
| GIVEN NAMES | J T A G M |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Ruiten |
| SIGNATURE | VAN RUITEN J T A G M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Groningen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2808-3982 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Perspective from Mt. Sinai
The Image of Jacob in the Targum of Hosea 12
This article investigates the image of Jacob in Targum Jonathan’s interpretation of Hos 12. It presents a brief comparison between the Hebrew text of Hos 12 and the Targum’s translation, and focuses on those verses that are relevant to the image of Jacob (Hos 12:3-6; 12:13-14), looking first at the Hebrew text and then at their interpretation in the Targum. An analysis of the translation clearly shows the meturgeman’s concern to counteract any po…
The Land of Israel in Bible, History, and Theology
This book deals with many aspects of the land of Israel. In the first part, the emphasis is on descriptions of the land in Joshua and other books of the Hebrew anf Greek Bible. In the second part, the focus shifts to the land in history and theology: reception-history of biblical texts dealing with the land, archaeology of Palestine, and theological-hermeneutical implications of taking the land traditions of the Bible seriously. The result is a r…
The land of Israel in Bible, history, and theology
Land of Israel in Bible, History, and Theology
The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam
This volume deals with the pagan prophet Balaam who figures in the book of Numbers. By the very nature of his stature as a non-Israelite, pagan prophet, the figure of Balaam raises important questions with regard to the nature of prophecy and the relation between the Israelite God and the pagan nations. The conflicting stories and potent oracles of Balaam in Numbers 22-24 and other parts of the Jewish Scriptures prompted extensive reflection on t…
Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam
Between Jacob’s Death And Moses’ Birth
Jacques van Ruiten, “Between Jacob’s Death and Moses’ Birth: The Intertextual Relationship between Genesis 50:15–Exodus 1:14 and Jubilees 46:1–16,” in Flores Florentino: Dead Sea Scrolls and Other Early Jewish Studies in Honour of Florentino García Martínez (ed. Anthony Hilhorst, Émile Puech, and Eibert Tigchelaar; Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 122; Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2007), 467-489
On Earth as in Heaven
Primaeval History Interpreted
This volume deals with the primaeval history in the Book of Jubilees, an interpretative rewriting of the biblical narratives of Genesis through Exodus 19, written in the second century BCE. It contains a close comparison of Genesis 1-11 and Jubilees 2-10, in order to get a clear picture of the specific way the biblical story was rewritten. Each chapter offers an overall comparison of the parallel pericopes in Genesis and Jubilees, with special at…
Studies in Deuteronomy
The Use of Deuteronomy 32
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Studies in Deuteronomy
The Use of Deuteronomy 32
Primaeval History Interpreted
This volume deals with the primaeval history in the Book of Jubilees, an interpretative rewriting of the biblical narratives of Genesis through Exodus 19, written in the second century BCE. It contains a close comparison of Genesis 1-11 and Jubilees 2-10, in order to get a clear picture of the specific way the biblical story was rewritten. Each chapter offers an overall comparison of the parallel pericopes in Genesis and Jubilees, with special at…
Between Jacob’s Death And Moses’ Birth
Jacques van Ruiten, “Between Jacob’s Death and Moses’ Birth: The Intertextual Relationship between Genesis 50:15–Exodus 1:14 and Jubilees 46:1–16,” in Flores Florentino: Dead Sea Scrolls and Other Early Jewish Studies in Honour of Florentino García Martínez (ed. Anthony Hilhorst, Émile Puech, and Eibert Tigchelaar; Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 122; Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2007), 467-489
On Earth as in Heaven
The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam
This volume deals with the pagan prophet Balaam who figures in the book of Numbers. By the very nature of his stature as a non-Israelite, pagan prophet, the figure of Balaam raises important questions with regard to the nature of prophecy and the relation between the Israelite God and the pagan nations. The conflicting stories and potent oracles of Balaam in Numbers 22-24 and other parts of the Jewish Scriptures prompted extensive reflection on t…
Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam
The Land of Israel in Bible, History, and Theology
This book deals with many aspects of the land of Israel. In the first part, the emphasis is on descriptions of the land in Joshua and other books of the Hebrew anf Greek Bible. In the second part, the focus shifts to the land in history and theology: reception-history of biblical texts dealing with the land, archaeology of Palestine, and theological-hermeneutical implications of taking the land traditions of the Bible seriously. The result is a r…
The land of Israel in Bible, history, and theology
Land of Israel in Bible, History, and Theology
The Image of Jacob in the Targum of Hosea 12
This article investigates the image of Jacob in Targum Jonathan’s interpretation of Hos 12. It presents a brief comparison between the Hebrew text of Hos 12 and the Targum’s translation, and focuses on those verses that are relevant to the image of Jacob (Hos 12:3-6; 12:13-14), looking first at the Hebrew text and then at their interpretation in the Targum. An analysis of the translation clearly shows the meturgeman’s concern to counteract any po…
The Perspective from Mt. Sinai
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