Yairah Amit
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Yairah Amit is an Israeli biblical scholar. Amit studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem before doing a PhD at Tel Aviv University under the supervision of Meir Sternberg. She is currently Professor of Biblical Studies at Tel Aviv University. In 2012 a Festschrift was published in her honor. Words, Ideas, Worlds: Biblical Essays in Honour of Yairah Amit included contributions from Athalya Brenner, Cheryl Exum, and Yael Feldman.
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- Reading Biblical Narratives: Literary Criticism and the Hebrew Bible (2001) (44)
- The book of Judges : the art of editing (1996) (42)
- Essays on ancient Israel in its Near Eastern context : a tribute to Nadav Naʾaman (2006) (32)
- Hidden polemics in biblical narrative (2000) (31)
- The Dual Causality Principle and Its Effects On Biblical Literature (1987) (19)
- The Book Of Judges – Dating And Meaning (2010) (11)
- Judges 4: Its Contents and Form (1987) (10)
- Hidden Polemic in the Conquest of Dan: Judges Xvii-Xviii (1990) (9)
- A Prophet Tested: Elisha, the Great Woman of Shunem, and the Story's Double Message (2003) (4)
- Progression as a Rhetorical Device in Biblical Literature (2003) (4)
- In Conversation With Thomas Römer, The So-Called Deuteronomistic History: A Sociological, Historical And Literary Introduction (London: T. & T. Clark, 2005) (2009) (3)
- In Praise of Editing in the Hebrew Bible: Collected Essays in Retrospect (2012) (3)
- Epoch and Genre:: The Sixth Century and the Growth of Hidden Polemics (2003) (3)
- Bochim, Bethel, and the Hidden Polemic (Judg 2,1-5) (2000) (2)
- ENDINGS - ESPECIALLY REVERSAL ENDINGS (2013) (1)
- Some Thoughts on the Work and Method of Nehama Leibowitz (1986) (1)
- The study of Hebrew Bible in Israel – between love and knowledge (2007) (1)
- Formation and Significance in the Story of Naboth’s Vineyard (1 Kgs 21) (2019) (1)
- The Shunammite, the Shulamite and the Professor between Midrash and Midrash (2001) (0)
- THE PLACE OF ISHMAEL IN THE ABRAHAM CYCLE (2019) (0)
- Tamar, from Victim to Mother of a Dynasty (2013) (0)
- Travel Narratives and the Message of Genesis (2016) (0)
- WORDS, IDEAS, WORLDS (2012) (0)
- Why Shechem is not mentioned in Deuteronomy (2015) (0)
- Absalom: A Warrior for Justice—A Life Story in Seven Stages (2020) (0)
- Ishmael:: Father of the Western Nomads (2021) (0)
- THE BOOK OF JUDGES: FRUIT OF 100 YEARS OF CREATIVITY (2010) (0)
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