URL: http://ttpstudents.com/papers/ets/2002/Barrick/Barrick.html

Summary:
by William D. Barrick
2002

When I announced one year ago that I had chosen the authorship of Deuteronomy 34 as the topic for my 2001 National ETS paper, one concerned soul asked, "Why choose a subject that no one will be interested in? Non-Mosaic authorship is irrefutable." Since that time, three articles have been published on Deuteronomy in JBL, Biblische Zeitschrift, and JETS. In JBL and JETS the article was even the lead article for those issues. Although the last was a study of more than Deuteronomy 34, the first two articles were focused on that chapter. It looks as though, as usual, I am just behind the crest of the wave. It is encouraging, however, to have independent confirmation that interest in Deuteronomy 34 is not passé...

Category: Biblical Theology

Tags: Authorship, Deuteronomy, Moses, Redactor, Pentateuch