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Main Discussions/Outlines of Biblical Books

Where to Find Basic Information on Biblical Books

Below is a list of where you can find basic discussions of books (or major parts of books) in the Hebrew scriptures, with the books listed here in the order that they appear in the Jewish Tanakh (//Hebrew Bible), followed by some deuterocanonical books. The page given in bold number(s) indicates where you can find a “Basics Box” that provides major information about a biblical book. This includes an outline, information about the time(s) in which the book was written, and (usually) a discussion of a major issue in interpretation of the book or text. In addition, some other pages are provided where you can find more information on different biblical books.

Genesis 52–3, 237; cf. 49–51, 88‐97
Exodus 238–9; cf. 54–6
Leviticus 214
Numbers 239
Deuteronomy 150; cf. 145–50
Joshua 153; cf. 145–50
Judges 154; cf. 153–4
1–2 Samuel 155; cf. 65–6, 154–6
1–2 Kings 157; cf. 156–7
Isaiah 191, 257–8; cf. 130–7, 190–6, 257–61
Jeremiah 172; cf. 168–74
Ezekiel 188; cf. 186–9
Hosea 116; cf. 113–21
Amos 112; cf. 110–13
Jonah 255; cf. 255–6
Micah 129–30; cf. 126–30
Nahum 166; cf. 166–7
Zephaniah 168; cf. 167–8
Haggai 250; cf. 250–1
Zechariah 251; cf. 251–3
Psalms 73, 243–4; cf. 70–4; 241–6
Job 254
Proverbs 84; cf. 82–6
Ruth 256
Song of Songs/Solomon, Canticles 79; cf. 78–80, 280
Ecclesiastes/ Qoheleth 82; cf. 80–5, 280
Lamentations 183; cf. 182–3
Esther 279
Daniel 272; cf. 270–2
Ezra‐Nehemiah 278–9; cf. 252–3; 277–9
1–2 Chronicles 277
2 Maccabees 274
Ben Sira/Sirach 269–70
Enoch 268–9
Judith 274

What is a More on Method Box?

These boxes give a brief introduction to methods used to interpret the Hebrew Bible. They detail the sorts of questions that each method attempts to answer, give an example of how the method has been applied, and include a reference to an article or book with more information about the method under discussion.

Textual Criticism 6
Tradition History and Transmission History 41
African American Biblical Interpretation 55
Poetic Analysis 75
Afrocentric and Womanist Interpretation of the Bible 80
Source and Redaction Criticism 89
Feminist Criticism and History of Interpretation/Biblical Reception 93
Comparison with Non‐Biblical Texts 96
The Joseph Story and Literary Approaches 105
Postcolonial Criticism 148
Trauma Studies and the Bible 184
(Study of) Intertextuality 193
Insights from History of Religions 219
Ecological Biblical Criticism 220
Form Criticism and Genre 242

What is in Special Topics Boxes?

These boxes offer extra information relevant to the broader discussion. Some pull together relevant dates for a period, while others show parallels between texts, or summarize information on a theme or question that relates to the topic at hand. This information is not optional or superfluous. Instead, these boxes highlight topics that are worth focused attention.

Contents of the Hebrew Bible/Tanakh/Old Testament 4
Bible Abbreviations, Chapters, and Verses 11
The Origins of Chapters and Verses 12
Overview: Order of Main Discussions of Biblical Books 21
Visualizing (the Possible Ancestors of) Ancient Israelites 26
ad, bc, bce, and ce 28
The Name of Israel’s God: Yahweh/the LORD 31
What Was Earliest “Israel” and Who Were “Judges”? 39
History and the Books of Joshua and Judges 40
The Name “Israel” 46
Labels (e.g. “Psalm of David”): What They (Don’t) Tell Us 69
Contrasts and Parallels between Biblical and Mesopotamian Flood Narratives 90
Significant Dates: The Northern Kingdom (“Israel”) 108
Hosea and the “Book of the Twelve Prophets” 120
Significant Dates: Judah under Assyrian Domination 124
A View from the Assyrian Imperial Court: The Annals of Sennacherib 126
Isaiah 6 and the “Call Narrative” 133
Comparison: The Covenant Code and Deuteronomy 145
Overview: The Three Pilgrimage Festivals in the Covenant Code and Deuteronomy 146
Proverbs and Deuteronomy 147
The Conquest and Ancient Holy War 152
Forced Labor for Exiles Under Nebuchadnezzar 181
The Divine Council 190
Traditions that Moses Wrote the Pentateuch 201
The Story of Jacob at Bethel as an Example of the Addition of Promise to an Older Story 205
J (the “Yahwistic Source”), E (the “Elohistic Source”) and the Documentary Hypothesis 211
Which Texts Were Part of the P Source? 215
Significant Dates: The Persian‐Sponsored Restoration of Judah 235
The Emergence of “Judaism” 267
Significant Dates: The Rise of the Hasmonean Kingdom 273
The Dead Sea Scrolls 282
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