Benjamin J M Johnson
Biographic Data
| ID | 9507348 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benjamin J M Johnson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benjamin J M |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnson |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSON B J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern Methodist University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1589-4815 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Humor in the Midst of Tragedy: The Comic Vision of 1 Samuel 4–6
The presence of the humorous or comic in the Hebrew Bible has been well established in numerous studies. Somewhat surprisingly, however, the ark narrative in 1 Sam 4–6 has not featured regularly in works on humor in the Hebrew Bible, despite the fact that commentators regularly note the dark humor present in this narrative. I seek to fill that gap by offering a humorous reading of the ark narrative in 1 Sam 4–6, arguing not only that humor is pre…
Modernity, Authenticity, and the Blues in Sterling Brown’s Flood Poems
Reading David and Goliath in Greek and Hebrew: A Literary Approach
Benjamin J. M. Johnson offers a literary reading of the two variant editions of the story of David and Goliath as found in the Hebrew and Greek traditions of 1 Samuel 16-18 and explores a method for reading the Septuagint as both a translation and a text in its own right.
Reading David and Goliath in Greek and Hebrew: A Literary Approach
The story of David and Goliath existed in antiquity in two variant literary editions, a short version found in the Greek tradition of Codex Vaticanus (LXXB) and a longer version found in the Hebrew tradition of the MT. Benjamin J. M. Johnson proposes that each version is worthy of study in its own right and offers a close literary reading of the narrative of David and Goliath in the Greek text of 1 Reigns 16-18. The author explores a method for r…
Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border
Journal Article Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border Get access Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border. By Walsh Casey. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. 234 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, notes, bibliography, index. $47.50.) Benjamin Johnson Benjamin Johnson Southern Methodist University Search for other…
The WHA and the Need to Incorporate Conflict
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The WHA and the Need to Incorporate Conflict
Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border
Journal Article Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border Get access Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border. By Walsh Casey. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. 234 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, notes, bibliography, index. $47.50.) Benjamin Johnson Benjamin Johnson Southern Methodist University Search for other…
Reading David and Goliath in Greek and Hebrew: A Literary Approach
Benjamin J. M. Johnson offers a literary reading of the two variant editions of the story of David and Goliath as found in the Hebrew and Greek traditions of 1 Samuel 16-18 and explores a method for reading the Septuagint as both a translation and a text in its own right.
Reading David and Goliath in Greek and Hebrew: A Literary Approach
The story of David and Goliath existed in antiquity in two variant literary editions, a short version found in the Greek tradition of Codex Vaticanus (LXXB) and a longer version found in the Hebrew tradition of the MT. Benjamin J. M. Johnson proposes that each version is worthy of study in its own right and offers a close literary reading of the narrative of David and Goliath in the Greek text of 1 Reigns 16-18. The author explores a method for r…
Modernity, Authenticity, and the Blues in Sterling Brown’s Flood Poems
Humor in the Midst of Tragedy: The Comic Vision of 1 Samuel 4–6
The presence of the humorous or comic in the Hebrew Bible has been well established in numerous studies. Somewhat surprisingly, however, the ark narrative in 1 Sam 4–6 has not featured regularly in works on humor in the Hebrew Bible, despite the fact that commentators regularly note the dark humor present in this narrative. I seek to fill that gap by offering a humorous reading of the ark narrative in 1 Sam 4–6, arguing not only that humor is pre…
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