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The studies about the background and the history of reception of the Sacrifice of Isaac, published in this volume, bring surprising and oft neglected aspects of the famous narrative to light. How in different times and in different circles Genesis 22 has been interpreted is an encouragement for hermeneutical reflection and a help for exegesis itself.
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Ed Noort, Ph.D. (1975), Göttingen, is Professor of Old Testament at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Groningen. He heads the Department of Biblical Studies and the Centre for Religious Studies and is a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has published on Mari texts, Archaeology of Palestine, the Early Prophets and on Biblical Theology. His publications include
Die Seevölker in Palästina and Das Buch Josua: Forschungsgeschichte und Problemfelder.
Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar, Ph.D. (1994), Groningen, works at the Qumran Institute at the University of Groningen. He heads a research project about "The Embodiment of Judaism". He is a member of the International Team of Editors of the Dead Sea Scrolls publication project. He is the author of
Prophets of Old and the Days of the End and co-editor of
Discoveries in the Judaean Desert XXIII (Qumran cave 11) and
The Dead Sea Scrolls Study Edition.
