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... past ' ( except in a loose , idiomatic sense ) . It is not even ' what we happen to know about the past ' : it is ' what we choose to narrate about the past ' . History is ' the past as meaningful ' , and its mean- ing is created ( not ...
... past ' ( except in a loose , idiomatic sense ) . It is not even ' what we happen to know about the past ' : it is ' what we choose to narrate about the past ' . History is ' the past as meaningful ' , and its mean- ing is created ( not ...
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... past , is it nevertheless useful for the modern historian trying to reconstruct the past ? 3 If it is a text that is trying to recount the ' real ' past , is it doing so in a reliable fashion ? To determine this , a standard set of ...
... past , is it nevertheless useful for the modern historian trying to reconstruct the past ? 3 If it is a text that is trying to recount the ' real ' past , is it doing so in a reliable fashion ? To determine this , a standard set of ...
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... past are ' recalled ' for very dif- ferent reasons . Quite significantly , as Yerushalmi notes , none of the psalms ever seems to remember the past for its own sake . This explains why , when we juxtapose the depiction of the ' same ...
... past are ' recalled ' for very dif- ferent reasons . Quite significantly , as Yerushalmi notes , none of the psalms ever seems to remember the past for its own sake . This explains why , when we juxtapose the depiction of the ' same ...
Contents
A Brief Outline of Histories of Israel | 3 |
A Response to John Rogerson | 15 |
What Directions Should We Take? | 25 |
Copyright | |
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