David Noel Freedman
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American biblical scholar, author, editor, archaeologist
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- Bachelors Biblical Studies Jewish Theological Seminary of America
- Masters Semitic Languages Johns Hopkins University
- PhD Semitic Languages Johns Hopkins University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Noel Freedman was an American biblical scholar, author, editor, archaeologist, and, after his conversion from Judaism, a Presbyterian minister. He was one of the first Americans to work on the Dead Sea Scrolls. He is the son of the writer David Freedman. He died of a heart ailment.
David Noel Freedman's Published Works
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- The Anchor Bible dictionary (1993) (389)
- Eerdmans dictionary of the Bible (2000) (97)
- A critical and exegetical commentary on Hosea (1999) (91)
- Early Hebrew orthography : a study of the epigraphic evidence (1952) (75)
- Pomegranates and Golden Bells: Studies in Biblical, Jewish, and Near Eastern Ritual, Law, and Literature in Honor of Jacob Milgrom (1995) (63)
- Myth, Legend, and Custom in the Old Testament. A Comparative Study with Chapters from Sir James G. Frazer's Folklore in the Old Testament (1969) (58)
- Josiah's Revolt against Assyria (1953) (45)
- Hosea: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (1980) (44)
- Amos: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (1990) (43)
- The Song of Miriam (1955) (40)
- Jesus the Teacher. A Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation of Mark (1984) (1987) (33)
- An Inscribed Jar Handle from Raddana (1971) (32)
- The Hebrew Bible and Its Interpreters (1990) (31)
- The Secret Sayings Of Jesus (1960) (27)
- The Leningrad Codex : a facsimile edition (1998) (25)
- Fortunate the eyes that see : essays in honor of David Noel Freedman in celebration of his seventieth birthday (1995) (25)
- A Second Mesha Inscription (1964) (25)
- The Name of the God of Moses (1960) (24)
- The Forms of Hebrew Poetry (1973) (23)
- Micah: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (2000) (22)
- The "House of Absalom" in the Habakkuk Scroll (1949) (21)
- The Prayer of Nabonidus (1957) (20)
- The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (1992) (20)
- The Blessing of Moses (1948) (19)
- Yahweh of Samaria and His Asherah (1987) (18)
- Pottery, Poetry, and Prophecy: An Essay on Biblical Poetry (1977) (17)
- Book Review: A Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament (1973) (17)
- The Biblical archaeologist reader (1957) (16)
- Pottery, Poetry, and Prophecy: Studies in Early Hebrew Poetry (1980) (16)
- Acrostics and Metrics in Hebrew Poetry (1972) (14)
- The unity of the Hebrew Bible (1991) (13)
- History and Eschatology (1960) (12)
- Divine Commitment and Human Obligation (1964) (12)
- Psalm 29: A Structural Analysis (1973) (11)
- New directions in Biblical archaeology (1969) (11)
- The Massoretic Text and the Qumran Scrolls: A Study in Orthography (1962) (10)
- William Foxwell Albright: A Twentieth-Century Genius (1975) (10)
- The Paleo-Hebrew Leviticus Scroll (11QpaleoLev) (1986) (10)
- The Christian church and the Old Testament (1973) (10)
- Archaeological Reports from the Tabqa Dam Project: Euphrates Valley, Syria (1983) (10)
- A Royal Song of Thanksgiving: II Samuel 22 = Psalm 18 (1953) (9)
- Archeological Reports from the Tabqa Dam Project: Euphrates Valley, Syria (1977) (9)
- Studies in Hebrew and Aramaic orthography (1992) (8)
- The Real Story of the Ebla Tablets: Ebla and the Cities of the Plain (1978) (8)
- Psalm 119: The Exaltation of Torah (1999) (8)
- The Relationship between Herodotus' History and Primary History (1993) (8)
- «House of David» is there! (1995) (7)
- The Refrain in David's lament over Saul and Jonathan (1972) (7)
- Backgrounds for the Bible (1987) (7)
- The Rivers of Paradise: Moses, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, and Muhammad as Religious Founders (2004) (7)
- The published works of William Foxwell Albright: A comprehensive bibliography (1975) (6)
- Archaeology of the Bible: Book by book (1976) (6)
- Palestine in Transition: The Emergence of Ancient Israel (1983) (6)
- Le-David Maskil : a birthday tribute for David Noel Freedman (2004) (6)
- Genesis: An Authorship Study in Computer-Assisted Statistical Linguistics (1985) (6)
- Archaic Forms in Early Hebrew Poetry (1960) (5)
- The Second Season at Ancient Ashdod (1963) (5)
- Divine Commitment and Human Obligation: Selected Writings of David Noel Freedman (1996) (5)
- Non-Acrostic Alphabetic Psalms (2005) (4)
- The Origins of Biblical Monotheism: Israel's Polytheistic Background and the Ugaritic Texts (review) (2012) (4)
- The Biblical Idea of History (1967) (4)
- The symmetry of the Hebrew bible (1992) (4)
- Scrolls from Qumran Cave I: The Great Isaiah Scroll the Order of the Community, the Pesher to Habakkuk (1974) (4)
- “Son of Man, Can These Bones Live?” (1975) (3)
- The Babylonian Chronicle (1956) (3)
- Notes on Genesis (1952) (3)
- The Pronominal Suffixes of the Third Person Singular in Phoenician (1951) (3)
- The Spelling of the Name "David" in the Hebrew Bible (1983) (3)
- The Nine Commandments (2000) (3)
- The Fragments of a Targum to Leviticus in Qumran Cave 4 (4Q156): A Linguistic Comparison and Assessment (2002) (2)
- The Laughing Savior: The Discovery and Significance of the Nag Hammadi Gnostic Library. John Dart. (1977) (2)
- THE LAW AND THE PROPHETS (1963) (2)
- Preliminary Excavation Reports: Bab edh-Dhra, Sardis, Meiron, Tell el-Hesi, Carthage (Punic) (1976) (2)
- IS THE SHORTER READING BETTER? HAPLOGRAPHY IN THE FIRST BOOK OF CHRONICLES (2003) (2)
- The Qumran Community; Its History and Scrolls, by Charles T. Fritsch. 147 pp. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1956. $3.25 (1958) (2)
- Sacral Kingship in Ancient Israel, by Aubrey R. Johnson. 155 pp. Cardiff, University of Wales Press, 1955. 12 s. 6 d (1959) (2)
- The Name of Ashdod (1964) (2)
- W. F. Albright as an Historian (1989) (1)
- A Note on Deuteronomy 33:26 (1947) (1)
- The Elihu Speeches in the Book of Job: A Hypothetical Episode in the Literary History of the Work (1968) (1)
- The Continuing Revolution in Biblical Research (1963) (1)
- A Critical concordance to the Synoptic Gospels (1971) (1)
- The Real Formal Full Personal Name of the God of Israel (2008) (1)
- III. On Method in Biblical Studies: The Old Testament (1963) (1)
- Don't rush to judgment (2004) (1)
- William Foxwell Albright: In Memoriam (1972) (1)
- Harmon in Amos 4: 3 (1970) (1)
- Haplography in Jeremiah 1-20 (1999) (1)
- Epigraphic Evidence from Ebla: A Summary (1980) (1)
- God has spoken : an introction to the Old Testament for young people (1949) (0)
- Old Testament Literature, 1949 (1950) (0)
- The Paleo-Hebrew Leviticus Scroll (1987) (0)
- In Memoriam G. E. Wright (1975) (0)
- Abbreviations (2003) (0)
- Abbreviations in this Volume (2006) (0)
- History and religion (1997) (0)
- Letter to the Readers: The Flood and Other Matters (1977) (0)
- The Hermeneutical Jesus (1983) (0)
- Chapter 1. Alphabetic Acrostic Psalms (1999) (0)
- Kingly chronologies: then and later (1993) (0)
- Letter to the Readers: Ancient Woman, Future Temple, and Current Study (1978) (0)
- Books Received (1992) (0)
- Mitchell Dahood 1922-1982, in Memoriam (1982) (0)
- HTR volume 65 issue 1 Cover and Front matter (1972) (0)
- Poetry and orthography (1997) (0)
- The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Edited by Julius August Bewer. 2 vols. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1949. Paper, Fifty Cents and Seventy-Five Cents (1950) (0)
- The Oxford Companion to the Bible (review) (2011) (0)
- Talking Points from Books (1993) (0)
- Books Received (1990) (0)
- HTR volume 65 issue 3 Front matter (1972) (0)
- Who Redacted the Primary History (2004) (0)
- James Anderson Kelso in Memoriam (1951) (0)
- In the Beginning: Bibles before the Year 1000: Michelle P. Brown, editor: Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 2006. 360 pp. $45.00 (2008) (0)
- II Samuel 23:4 (1971) (0)
- David Noel Freedman THE NINE COMMANDMENTS : THE SECRET PROGRESS OF ISRAEL ' S SINS (2012) (0)
- The structure of Psalm 119. II (1994) (0)
- The Praises of Israel; Studies Literary and Religious in the Psalms, by John Paterson. 256 pp. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. $2.75 (1951) (0)
- Chapter 4. Conclusion: The Theology of Psalm 119 (1999) (0)
- What Are the Dead Sea Scrolls and Why Do They Matter (2007) (0)
- Book Review:The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings Edwin R. Thiele (1953) (0)
- The Image, the Depths and the Surface: Multivalent Approaches to Biblical Study (2004) (0)
- Scrolls from Qumrân Cave I: The Great Isaiah Scroll, the Order of the Community, the Pesher to Habakkuk@@@Scrolls from Qumran Cave I: The Great Isaiah Scroll, the Order of the Community, the Pesher to Habakkuk (1975) (0)
- Letter to the Readers: The City and the Country (1978) (0)
- Genesis: A Commentary, by Gerhard von Rad, Translated by John Marks. 434 pp. Philadelphia, Westminister Press, 1961. $7.50 (1963) (0)
- A History of Israel. John Bright. (1982) (0)
- The Old Testament and Christian Faith; A Theological Discussion, Edited by Bernhard W. Anderson. 271 pp. New York, Harper & Row, 1963. $5.00 (1964) (0)
- Temples and Temple Service in Ancient Israel: An Inquiry into the Character of Cult Phenomena and the Historical Setting of the Priestly School. Menahem Haran. (1980) (0)
- Essays in Honor of Fleming James on His Seventy-Fifth Birthday (1953) (0)
- Handbook of Biblical Chronology@@@Archaeology in Biblical Research@@@The Biblical Archaeologist Reader, II@@@The Dead Sea Scriptures@@@The Treasure of the Copper Scroll@@@From Moses to Qumram (1966) (0)
- An Introduction to Old Testament Study. By John H. Hayes. Nashville, Abingdon, 1979. 400 pp. $10.95 (paper) (1980) (0)
- HTR volume 65 issue 2 Front matter (1972) (0)
- HTR volume 65 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (1972) (0)
- XXVII. The Book of Ezekiel (1954) (0)
- Books Received (1981) (0)
- Letter to the Readers: The Dead Sea Scrolls: Retrospective (1977) (0)
- BOOKS RECEIVED (2001) (0)
- The Structure of Psalm 119: Part II (1994) (0)
- Book Review: The Book of Daniel (1956) (0)
- Books Received (1974) (0)
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