Adele Berlin
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American biblical scholar
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Adele Berlin's Degrees
- Bachelors Religion Barnard College
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Adele Berlin is an American biblical scholar and Hebraist. Before her retirement, she was Robert H. Smith Professor of Biblical Studies at the University of Maryland. Berlin is best known for 1994 work Poetics and interpretation of biblical narrative . She has also written commentaries on Zephaniah, Esther, and Lamentations. A Festschrift in her honor, "Built by Wisdom, Established by Understanding": Essays in Honor of Adele Berlin, was published in 2013.
Adele Berlin's Published Works
Published Works
- Poetics and interpretation of biblical narrative (1983) (206)
- The dynamics of biblical parallelism (1985) (94)
- Midrash and Literature (1987) (90)
- The Jewish study Bible (2014) (67)
- Sex and the single girl in Deuteronomy 22 (2009) (35)
- Mikhail Bakhtin and Biblical Scholarship: An Introduction (2000) (35)
- The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion (2011) (35)
- Empirical Models for Biblical Criticism (2005) (31)
- Classical Hebrew Poetry (2004) (30)
- Characterization in Biblical Narrative: David's Wives (1982) (27)
- The Book of Esther and Ancient Storytelling (2001) (22)
- Lamentations: A Commentary (2002) (21)
- Interpreting Scriptures in Judaism, Christianity and Islam: Overlapping Inquiries (2018) (19)
- Mesopotamian Epic Literature: Oral or Aural? (1992) (14)
- Psalms and the Literature of Exile: Psalms 137,44, 69, and 78 (2005) (13)
- Religion and politics in the ancient Near East (1996) (13)
- Three Faces of a Queen: Characterization in the Books of Esther (1995) (12)
- Zephaniah : a new translation with introduction and commentary (1994) (9)
- ON READING BIBLICAL POETRY: THE ROLE OF METAPHOR (1997) (8)
- HANNAH AND HER PRAYERS (2013) (7)
- Biblical Poetry Through Medieval Jewish Eyes (1991) (5)
- Jeremiah 29:5-7: A Deuteronomic Allusion (1984) (5)
- A Rejoinder to John A. Miles, Jr., with Some Observations on the Nature of Prophecy (1976) (4)
- Legal Fiction: Levirate cum Land Redemption in Ruth (2010) (4)
- On the figurative (majāz) in Muslim interpretation and legal hermeneutics (2016) (3)
- Enmerkar and Ensuhkešdanna : a Sumerian narrative poem (1979) (3)
- Characterization in Biblical literature (1993) (3)
- The Bible in Light of Cuneiform Literature (1993) (3)
- The JPS Bible Commentary: Esther (2001) (2)
- Biblical Poetry through Medieval Eyes (1993) (2)
- 1. Interpreting Torah Traditions in Psalm 105 (2008) (2)
- Speakers and Scenarios: Imagining the First Temple in Second Temple Psalms (Psalms 122 and 137) (2017) (2)
- Ethnopoetry and the Enmerkar Epics (1983) (2)
- Psalm 118:24 (1977) (1)
- Literary approaches to the Hebrew Bible (2016) (1)
- The Representation of Speech in Biblical Hebrew Narrative: A Linguistic Analysis (review) (2012) (1)
- LEXICAL COHESION AND BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION (2016) (1)
- Isaiah 40:4: Etymological and Poetic Considerations (1979) (1)
- Deconstructing the dual Torah: a Jewish response to the Muslim model of scripture (2016) (1)
- Conceptions of the literal sense (ẓāhir, ḥaqīqa) in Muslim interpretive thought (2016) (1)
- Book Review:Telling and Retelling: Quotation in Biblical Literature George W. Savran (1989) (0)
- Robert Lowth's biblical poetics and romantic theory (2016) (0)
- Patrick and Scult, "Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation" (1992) (0)
- When Five Is Not 5: (2021) (0)
- Williams' "Women Recounted" (1984) (0)
- The Redaction of Genesis. Gary A. Rendsburg.Before Abraham Was. Isaac M. Kikawada and Arthur Quinn. (1987) (0)
- Classical rhetoric and medieval scriptural interpretation in the Latin West (2016) (0)
- J. Cheryl Exum. Tragedy and Biblical Narrative: Arrows of the Almighty, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xiv, 206 pp. (1995) (0)
- Porter's "Metaphors and Monsters" (1989) (0)
- In Turns of Tempest: A Reading of Job, with a Translation (review) (2011) (0)
- Leasing in Socialist Property Relations (1990) (0)
- From scripture to literature: modern ways of reading the Bible (2016) (0)
- Words of eloquence: rhetoric and poetics in Jewish Bible exegesis in its Muslim and Christian contexts (2016) (0)
- On the use of traditional Jewish exegesis in the modern literary study of the Bible (1997) (0)
- Rams and Lambs in Psalm 114:4 and 6: The Septuagint’s Translation of X // בן Y Parallelisms (2009) (0)
- Enmerkar and Ensuḫkešdanna, a Sumerian Narrative Poem@@@Enmerkar and Ensuhkesdanna, a Sumerian Narrative Poem (1981) (0)
- The Message of Psalm 114 (2008) (0)
- Fewell and Gunn, "Compromising Redemption" (1992) (0)
- Esther : [Ester] : the traditional Hebrew text with the new JPS translation (2001) (0)
- Exile and Diaspora in the Bible (2021) (0)
- Did The Jews Worship Idols In Babylonia (2010) (0)
- David Stern, The Jewish Bible: A Material History. (The Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies.) Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2017. Pp. xv, 303; many color figures and 2 maps. $50. ISBN: 978-0-2957-4148-2. (2020) (0)
- The literal sense of Christian scripture: redefinition and revolution (2016) (0)
- Built by Wisdom, Established by Understanding: Essays on Biblical and Near Eastern Literature in Honor of Adele Berlin (2018) (0)
- Reading the Psalms with (Jewish) Medievals and Moderns (2016) (0)
- Emergence of the rule of peshat in medieval Jewish Bible exegesis (2016) (0)
- On the Meaning of rb (1981) (0)
- Cloete, "Versification and Syntax in Jeremiah 2-25" (1993) (0)
- Figuring the letter: making sense of sensus litteralis in late-medieval Christian exegesis (2016) (0)
- The emergence of biblical interpretation in antiquity (2016) (0)
- Disclosing the mystery: the hermeneutics of typology in Syriac exegesis (2016) (0)
- The unmoved mover begins to move: literary and artistic renderings of the Christian Bible (2016) (0)
- On Translating Proverbs 31:10 (2018) (0)
- Book Review:Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel. Vol. 2: The Crossing Fates J. P. Fokkelman (1988) (0)
- “We have made it an Arabic Qur'an”: the permissibility of translating scripture in Islam in contrast with Judaism and Christianity (2016) (0)
- The Book of Esther (1979) (0)
- Association for Jewish Studies Newsletter-March 1978 (1978) (0)
- Introduction: Intersecting encounters with scriptures in three faiths (2016) (0)
- The Hebrew Bible in Literary Criticism@@@The Literary Guide to the Bible@@@Literary Approaches to Biblical Interpretation (1989) (0)
- Book review: Lamentations (2004) (0)
- Numinous Nomos: (2020) (0)
- Biblical and Other Essays in Honor of Robert Gordis (1986) (0)
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