View Chapters

Book: Back to Reason

Chapter: The Minimalist–Maximalist Controversy

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.43077

Blurb:

A presentation of the debate when it was most intense: Not very educating but showing Old Testament scholarship when it is worst – and most uninformed. A major problem is the assertion that minimalism came out of the blue and was totally dominated by (false) ideology. It did not but was the consequence of a process in Old Testament studies that had lasted for thirty years or more before its appearance.

Chapter Contributors