Prof. Raymond F. Person, Jr. is Professor of Religion and Director of Interdisciplinary Studies at Ohio Northern University. He earned his Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible and Semitic Studies from Duke University. Person is the editor of many books, including Deuteronomy in the Pentateuch, Hexateuch, and the Deuteronomistic History (with Konrad Schmid, 2012) and Empirical Models Challenging Biblical Criticism (with Robert Rezetko, 2016). Among his many monographs are In conversation with Jonah (Sheffield 1996) The Deuteronomic School (Brill 2002), The Deuteronomic History and the Book of Chronicles (Brill 2010), Deuteronomy and Environmental Amnesia (2014), and Scribal Memory and Word Selection (forthcoming).
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In Deuteronomy, “these words,” “this torah,” and “this scroll” refer not to a specific delimited text, but point instead to the total revelation of YHWH to Israel that cannot be limited to one set of words or texts.
In Deuteronomy, “these words,” “this torah,” and “this scroll” refer not to a specific delimited text, but point instead to the total revelation of YHWH to Israel that cannot be limited to one set of words or texts.
