Description: Prophetic texts of the Old Testament pose special challenges for ancient translators and modern interpreters in terms of textual history and theology. This collected volume brings together studies on the development of textual traditions, translation techniques, and the reception of prophetic texts.
Brief description: "Contributor Biography - English Heinz-Josef Fabry (Herausgegeben von) Born 1944; 1974 Assistant; 1978 Akademischer Rat; 1982-2010 Professor of Introduction to the Old Testament and History of Israel at the University of Bonn; since 2010 retired. Michaela Geiger (Herausgegeben von) Born 1970; 2008 Dr. theol.; 2015 Junior Professor, 2020 Professor of Old Testament at the Protestant University Wuppertal/Bethel; Pastor of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland (EKiR). Martin Meiser (Herausgegeben von) Born 1957; 1983-91 Lutheran minister in Bavaria; 1991-2001 Assistant for New Testament in Erlangen; 2001-05 Assistant for Early Church History in Mainz; 2005-07 Vicarious Professor in Munster/Westphalia; since 2007 Associate Professor in Saarbrucken. Frank Ueberschaer (Herausgegeben von) Born 1972; 2008 Dr. theol. at the Protestant School of Theology in Wuppertal; 2006-10 minister; 2010-16 Senior Post-Doc at the University of Zurich; 2014 Habilitation; Professor for the Exegesis and Theology of the Hebrew Bible at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg. Contributor Biography - German Heinz-Josef Fabry (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1944; 1974 Assistent; 1978 Akademischer Rat; 1982-2010 Professor fur Einleitung in das Alte Testament und Geschichte Israels an der Universitat Bonn; 2010 emeritiert. Michaela Geiger (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1970; 2008 Dr. theol.; seit 2015 Juniorprofessorin, seit 2020 Professorin fur Altes Testament an der Kirchlichen Hochschule Wuppertal/Bethel; Pastorin der EKiR. Martin Meiser (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1957; 1983-91 Pfarrer der Ev.-Luth. Kirche in Bayern; 1991-2001 Wiss. Mitarbeiter in Erlangen; 2001-05 Wiss. Mitarbeiter in Mainz; 2005-07 Lehrstuhlvertreter in Munster/Westfalen; 2007-23 Wiss. Mitarbeiter und apl. Prof. in Saarbrucken; jetzt im Ruhestand. Frank Ueberschaer (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1972; 2003-06 Wiss. Mitarbeiter an der Kirchlichen Hochschule Wuppertal; 2006-09 Pfarrer; 2010-16 Wiss. Mitarbeiter an der Universitat Zurich; Professor fur die Exegese und Theologie des Alten Testaments an der Martin-Luther-Universitat Halle-Wittenberg. Born 1972; 2008 Dr. theol. at the Protestant School of Theology in Wuppertal; 2006-10 minister; 2010-16 Senior Post-Doc at the University of Zurich; 2014 Habilitation; Professor for the Exegesis and Theology of the Hebrew Bible at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg. Born 1957; 1983-91 Lutheran minister in Bavaria; 1991-2001 Assistant for New Testament in Erlangen; 2001-05 Assistant for Early Church History in Mainz; 2005-07 Vicarious Professor in Munster/Westphalia; since 2007 Associate Professor in Saarbrucken. Born 1944; 1974 Assistant; 1978 Akademischer Rat; 1982-2010 Professor of Introduction to the Old Testament and History of Israel at the University of Bonn; since 2010 retired. Born 1970; 2008 Dr. theol.; 2015 Junior Professor, 2020 Professor of Old Testament at the Protestant University Wuppertal/Bethel; Pastor of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland (EKiR). "