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Adapting the cosmological tradition in Isaiah 40-45 (2011)
Journal Article
Crouch, C. (in press). Adapting the cosmological tradition in Isaiah 40-45. Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament, 25(2), https://doi.org/10.1080/09018328.2011.608544

The characterisation of Yahweh as king in Isaiah 40-45 and the use of creation language to reiterate Yahweh's power are well known. This article examines the way in which these themes reflect this text's re-working of pre-exilic theology in order to... Read More about Adapting the cosmological tradition in Isaiah 40-45.

Ezekiel's oracles against the nations in light of a royal ideology of warfare (2011)
Journal Article
Crouch, C. (2011). Ezekiel's oracles against the nations in light of a royal ideology of warfare. Journal of Biblical Literature, 130(3), https://doi.org/10.2307/41304214

Over the last few decades a steady stream of scholarship has argued for a mythological background to the oracles against the nations (OANs) in the book of Ezekiel.1 Very few studies, however, have attempted to make overarching sense of Ezekiel’s use... Read More about Ezekiel's oracles against the nations in light of a royal ideology of warfare.

חטאת as interpolative gloss: a solution to Gen 4,7 (2011)
Journal Article
Crouch, C. (2011). חטאת as interpolative gloss: a solution to Gen 4,7. Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 123(2), https://doi.org/10.1515/ZAW.2011.016

This note suggests that Gen 4,7 can be rendered comprehensible by the removal of the term ht't, understanding its appearance as an interpolative gloss, and the interpretation of the remaining rbts as the subject of a nominal clause. This eliminates t... Read More about חטאת as interpolative gloss: a solution to Gen 4,7.