
Dr Marjo C.A. Korpel
Universitair Hoofddocent Oude Testament
Amsterdam, Groningen
OT Sources
Key publications
- Korpel, M.C.A. (2014), with J.C. de Moor, Adam, Eve, and the Devil: A New Beginning (Hebrew Bible Monographs, 65). Sheffield: Sheffeld Phoenix Press, ix + 322pp.
- Korpel, M.C.A. (2011), with J.C. de Moor, The Silent God. Leiden: Brill.
- Korpel, M.C.A. (2011), "The Messianic King: Isaiah 10:33-11:10". In Göran Eidevall & Blazenka Scheuer (Eds.), Enigmas and Images: Studies in Honor of. Tryggve N. D. Mettinger (Coniectanea Biblica. Old Testament series, 58), Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2011, 147-159.
Published books and edited volumes
- 2017: Textual Boundaries in the Bible: Their Impact on Interpretation (Pericope, 9), with P. Sanders, Leuven: Peeters. 242 pp.
- 2016: Open-Mindedness in the Bible and Beyond: A Volume of Studies in Honour of Bob Becking (Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, 616), with L.L. Grabbe, London: Bloomsbury/T&T Clark. 384 pp.
- 2016: Adam, Eva en de Duivel: Kanaänitische mythen en de Bijbel, with J.C. de Moor, Vught: Skandalon, 2016, 336 pp. (Dutch translation of Adam, Eve, and the Devil, with new findings).
- 2015: Adam, Eve, and the Devil: A New Beginning, second enlarged edition, with J.C. de Moor, Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2015. 358 pp.
- 2014: Adam, Eve, and the Devil: A New Beginning (Hebrew Bible Monographs, 65), with J.C. de Moor,Sheffield: Sheffeld Phoenix Press
- 2011: DE ZWIJGENDE GOD, with J.C. de Moor,Vught: Skandalon
- 2011: The Silent God, with J.C. de Moor, Leiden: Brill
- 2009: The Impact of Unit Delimitation on Exegesis (Pericope, 7), with R. de Hoop and S.E. Porter, Leiden: Brill
- 2007: Method in Unit Delimitation (Pericope 6), with J.M. Oesch and S.E. Porter, Leiden: Brill
- 2006: Tussen Caïro en Jeruzalem: Studies over de Bijbel en haar Context (for the early retirement of M. Dijkstra and K. Vriezen), with B. Becking and J.A. Wagenaar, Utrecht: Universiteit Utrecht
- 2005: Layout Markers in Biblical Manuscripts and Ugaritic Tablets (Pericope 5), with J.M. Oesch, Assen: van Gorcum
- 2003: Unit Delimitation in Biblical Hebrew and Northwest Semitic Literature (Pericope 4), with J.M. Oesch, Assen: van Gorcum
- 2002: Studies in Scriptural Unit Division (Pericope, 3), with J.M. Oesch. Assen: Van Gorcum.
- 2001: The Structure of the Book of Ruth (Pericope 2), Assen: van Gorcum
- 2001: Only One God? Monotheism in Ancient Israel and the Veneration of the Goddess Asherah, with B. Becking, M. Dijkstra, K.J.H. Vriezen, Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press.
- 2000: Delimitation Criticism: A New Tool in Biblical Scholarship (Pericope 1), with J.M. Oesch, Assen: van Gorcum
- 1999: The Crisis of the Israelite Religion: Trans-formation of Religious Traditions in Exilic and Post-Exilic Times, with B. Becking, Leiden: Brill
- 1998: The Structure of Classical Hebrew Poetry: Isaiah 40-55, with J.C. de Moor, Leiden: Brill
- 1990: A Rift in the Clouds: Ugaritic and Hebrew Descriptions of the Divine, Münster: Ugarit-Verlag.
Overview of publications
2018
- Korpel, M.C.A.,"The Ariel of his David", Biblische Notizen 177 (2018), 61-64.
- Korpel, M.C.A., "Fackel", online publicatie WiBiLex (gepubliceerd 01-02-2018).
2017
- Korpel, M.C.A. (with P. Sanders) (red.), Textual Boundaries in the Bible: Their Impact on Interpretation, Leuven: Peeters, 2017.
- Korpel, M.C.A. (with P. Sanders), "Preface", in: Korpel, M.C.A., P. Sanders (red.), Textual Boundaries in the Bible: Their Impact on Interpretation, Leuven: Peeters, 2017, vii.
- Korpel, M.C.A., "The Transition between Isaiah 61 and 62", in: M.C.A. Korpel, P. Sanders (red.), Textual Boundaries in the Bible: Their Impact on Interpretation, Leuven: Peeters, 2017, 67-76
- Korpel, M.C.A., "Paragraphing of Song 1:1-2:8 in Some Modern Translations", in: M.C.A. Korpel, P. Sanders (red.), Textual Boundaries in the Bible: Their Impact on Interpretation, Leuven: Peeters, 2017, 157-169.
- Korpel, M.C.A. (met J.C. de Moor), "The Leviathan in the ancient Near East", in: Koert van Bekkum, Jaap Dekker, Henk van de Kamp, Eric Peels (red.), Playing with Leviathan: Interpretation and Reception Reception of Monsters from the Biblical World (Themes in Biblical Narrative), Leiden: Brill, 2017, 3-18.
2016
- M.C.A. Korpel (with J.C. de Moor), Adam, Eva en de Duivel: Kanaänitische mythen en de Bijbel, Vught: Skandalon, 2016, 336 pp. (Dutch translation of Adam, Eve, and the Devil, with new findings).
- M.C.A. Korpel, "The Adamic Myth from Canaan", in: T. Kadari, V. Tohar, M. Poorthuis, A. Houtman (eds), Religious Stories in Transformation: Conflict, Revision and Reception (Jewish and Christian Perspectives, 31), Leiden: Brill, 2016, 23-35.
- M.C.A. Korpel (with J.C. de Moor), `Creation and Fall in Canaanite Mythology', in: A. Laato, L. Valve (eds), Adam and Eve Story in the Hebrew Bible and in ancient Jewish Writings including the New Testament (Studies in the Reception History of the Bible, 7), Turku/Winona Lake: Åbo Akademi University/Eisenbrauns 2016, 31-45.
2015
- M.C.A. Korpel (with L.L. Grabbe) (eds), Open-Mindedness in the Bible and Beyond: A Volume of Studies in Honour of Bob Becking (Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, 616), London: Bloomsbury/T&T Clark, 2015.384 pp.
- Korpel, M.C.A.(with J.C. de Moor), Adam, Eve, and the Devil: A New Beginning, second enlarged edition, Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2015. 358 pp.
- M.C.A. Korpel, `Light and Dark', in: S.E. Balentine, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Bible and Theology, Vol. 2, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, 43-47.
- M.C.A. Korpel, `Memories of Exile and Return in the Book of Ruth', in: M.C.A. Korpel, L.L. Grabbe (eds), Open-Mindedness in the Bible and Beyond: A Volume of Studies in Honour of Bob Becking (Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, 616), London: Bloomsbury T & T Clark, 2015, 151-163.
2014
- Korpel, M.C.A. (met J.C. de Moor), Adam, Eve, and the Devil: A New Beginning (Hebrew Bible Monographs, 65), Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, ix + 322pp.
- M.C.A. Korpel (with J.C. de Moor), "Adam, Eve, and the Devil", online publicatie op The Bible and Interpretation, December 2014.
2013
- Korpel, M.C.A. (with J.C. de Moor), "Reaction to the Contributions of our Reviewers". In B. Becking (ed.), Reflections on the Silence of God: A Discussion with Marjo Korpel and Johannes de Moor (Oudtestamentische studiën, 62). Leiden: Brill, 169-179.
2012
- Korpel, M.C.A. Eschmun. WIBiLex bibelwissenschaft.de.Korpel, M.C.A. (2012).
- Review of Bickel, Bilder als Quellen (Fs. Keel) [Book review of Bickel, S. et al. (eds.) — Bilder als Quellen. Images as Sources. Studies on Ancient Near Eastern artefacts and the Bible inspired by the work of Othmar Keel. (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis, Sonderband)]. Bibliotheca Orientalis, 68, 523-528.
- Korpel, M.C.A. The Silent God (paperback edition). With J.C. de Moor, Leiden: Brill.
- Korpel, M.C.A. Review of Adrian Schenker, Anfänge der Textgeschichte des Alten Testaments [Book review of Adrian Schenker, Anfänge der Textgeschichte des Alten Testaments: Studien zu Entstehung und Verhältnis der frühesten Textformen,Review of Biblical Literature, 09/2009.
2011
- Korpel, M.C.A. fbot - ring, signet ring. In J.C. De Moor, B.E.J.H. Becking, & M.C.A. Korpel (eds.), KLY Database: Utensils in the Hebrew Bible. Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap (online publicatie)
- Korpel, M.C.A. byt - house, housing, sachet. In J.C. De Moor, B.E.J.H. Becking & M.C.A. Korpel (eds), KLY Database: Utensils in the Hebrew Bible. Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap (online publicatie)
- Korpel, M.C.A. lpyd - cresset, torch. In J.C. De Moor, B.E.J.H. Becking & M.C.A. Korpel (Eds.), KLY Database: Utensils in the Hebrew Bible(pp. 1-7). Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap (online publicatie).
- Korpel, M.C.A. jwtm - seal, signet ring. In J.C. De Moor, B.E.J.H. Becking & M.C.A. Korpel (Eds.), KLY Database: Utensils in the Hebrew Bible(pp. 1-18). n.v.t.: Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap.
- Korpel, M.C.A. zyq - fiery missile. In J.C. De Moor, B.E.J.H. Becking & M.C.A. Korpel (Eds.), KLY Database: Utensils in the Hebrew Bible(pp. 1-8). n.v.t.: Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap.
- Korpel, M.C.A. "The Messianic King: Isaiah 10:33-11:10". In Göran Eidevall & Blazenka Scheuer (eds.), Enigmas and Images: Studies in Honor of. Tryggve N. D. Mettinger (Coniectanea Biblica. Old Testament series, 58), Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2011, 147-159.
- Korpel, M.C.A. The Silent God. With J.C. de Moor. Leiden: Brill.
2010
- Korpel, M.C.A. To Create, to Separate or to Construct: An Alternative for a Recent Proposal as to the Interpretation of the Verb br' in Genesis 1:1-2:4a. With B.E.J.H. Becking, Journal of Hebrew Sciptures, (10)
2009
- Korpel, M.C.A. Kryptogramme in Ezechiel 19 und im `Izbet-Sarta-Ostrakon. Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 121(1), 70-86.
- Korpel, M.C.A. The Demarcation of Hymns and Prayers in the Prophets (I). In R. de Hoop & M.C.A. Korpel (eds.), The Impact of Unit Delimitation on Exegesis (pp. 115-145). Leiden: Brill.
- Korpel, M.C.A., Hoop, R. de & Porter, S.E. (eds). The Impact of Unit Delimitation on Exegesis. Leiden: Brill.
- Korpel, M.C.A. Who Is Speaking in Jeremiah 4:19-22? The Contribution of Unit Delimitation to an Old Problem. Vetus testamentum, 59(1), 88-98.
2009
- Korpel, M.C.A. Jezebel Seal Scholar Defends Her Position. Biblical Archaeology Review, 34(4), 74-75.
2008
- Korpel, M.C.A. "Fit for a Queen: Jezebel's Royal Sea"l. Biblical Aracheology Review, 34(2), 32-37.
- Korpel, M.C.A. "Queen Jezebel's Seal". Ugarit-Forschungen, 38, 379-398.
2007
- Korpel, M.C.A., Oesch, J.M. & Porter, S.E. Method in Unit Delimitation. Leiden/Boston: Brill.
- Korpel, M.C.A. & Moor, J.C. (2007). Paragraphing in a Tibero-Palestinian Manuscript of the Prophets and Writings. In: M.C.A. Korpel, S.E. Porter J.M. Oesch (eds.), Method in Unit Delimitation (pp. 1-34). Leiden: Brill.
- Korpel, M.C.A. The Demarcation of Hymns and Prayers in the Prophets (2). In: E. Peels & B. Becking (eds.), Psalms and Prayers: Papers Read at the Joint Meeting of the Society of Old Testament Study and the Oud Testamentisch Werkgezelschap in Nederland en België (pp. 140-157). Leiden/Boston: Brill.