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245 10 a| Scribal memory and word selectionh| [electronic resource] :b| text criticism of the Hebrew Bible /c| Raymond F. Person Jr.;

260 a| Atlanta :b| SBL Press,c| [2023];

300 a| xvii, 348 pages ;c| 23 cm.;

490 1 a| Text-critical studies ;v| number 15;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-337) and indexes.;

505 0 a| 1. Word Selection in Conversation and Oral Traditions As A Lens to Understanding Text-Critical Variants -- 2. Category-Triggering and Text-Critical Variants -- 3. Sound-Triggering and Text-Critical Variants -- 4. Visual-Triggering and Text-Critical Variants -- 5. Text-Critical Variants and Category-Triggering, Sound-Triggering,and Visual-Triggering: Conclusions and Implications.;

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520 a| "What were ancient scribes doing when they copied a manuscript of a literary work? This question is especially problematic when we realize that ancient scribes preserved different versions of the same literary texts. In Scribal Memory and Word Selection: Text Criticism of the Hebrew Bible, Raymond F. Person Jr. draws from studies of how words are selected in everyday conversation to illustrate that the same word-selection mechanisms were at work in scribal memory. Using examples from manuscripts of the Hebrew Bible, Person provides new ways of understanding the cognitive-linguistic mechanisms at work during the composition/transmission of texts. Person reveals that, while our modern perspective may consider textual variants to be different literary texts, from the perspective of the ancient scribes and their audiences, these variants could still be understood as the same literary text"--Page 4 of cover.;

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Scribal memory and word selection text criticism of the Hebrew Bible / Raymond F. Person Jr.

Author/creator	Person, Raymond F.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Atlanta : SBL Press, [2023]
Description	xvii, 348 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, Textual. Hebrew language--Variation. Cognitive grammar.

Series	Text-critical studies ; number 15 Text-critical studies ; v. 15. ^A538375
Contents	1. Word Selection in Conversation and Oral Traditions As A Lens to Understanding Text-Critical Variants -- 2. Category-Triggering and Text-Critical Variants -- 3. Sound-Triggering and Text-Critical Variants -- 4. Visual-Triggering and Text-Critical Variants -- 5. Text-Critical Variants and Category-Triggering, Sound-Triggering,and Visual-Triggering: Conclusions and Implications.
Abstract	"What were ancient scribes doing when they copied a manuscript of a literary work? This question is especially problematic when we realize that ancient scribes preserved different versions of the same literary texts. In Scribal Memory and Word Selection: Text Criticism of the Hebrew Bible, Raymond F. Person Jr. draws from studies of how words are selected in everyday conversation to illustrate that the same word-selection mechanisms were at work in scribal memory. Using examples from manuscripts of the Hebrew Bible, Person provides new ways of understanding the cognitive-linguistic mechanisms at work during the composition/transmission of texts. Person reveals that, while our modern perspective may consider textual variants to be different literary texts, from the perspective of the ancient scribes and their audiences, these variants could still be understood as the same literary text"--Page 4 of cover.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-337) and indexes.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2023940981
ISBN	1628373334
ISBN	9781628373332
ISBN	1628373326 (paperback)
ISBN	9781628373325 (paperback)

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