A Hybrid Workshop 4 May 2023
Programme of Events
8.45–9.00 Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Prof. Hindy Najman
Session I Chair: Prof. Hindy Najman
9.00–10.00 Prof. Reinhard Müller (Göttingen)
The Divine Oath to the Fathers in Deuteronomy: Some Intersection between Textual and Literary History
10.00–11.00 Dr. Hila Dayfani (Oriel)
The Pentateuch as a whole and the Five-Books Division: The Samaritan Pentateuch as a Test Case
Break
11.15–12.15 Prof. Michael Segal (Hebrew University)
Textual Dynamics of the Pentateuch in Antiquity
Light Lunch and Break
Session II Chair: Prof. Judith Olszowy-Schlanger
2.00–3.00 Prof. Emanuel Tov (Hebrew University)
The Dark Age in the Textual Transmission of the Torah
3.00–4.00 Prof. Innocent Himbaza (Fribourg)
Greek Texts of Qumran and the Earliest Profile of the Translator
Break
4.15–5.15 Dr. Harald Samuel (Mansfield)
The Different Versions of the Pentateuch and their Sociolinguistic Background
5.15–5.45 Responses and Roundtable Discussion
Consult at the Oriel College porter’s lodge for the 4-digit passcode to enter. For inquiries, please contact Stefania Beitia, PA to Prof. Hindy Najman (stefania.beitia@oriel.ox.ac.uk)