n HTS : Theological Studies - The Samaritans and early Judaism : a literary analysis, I. Hjelm : book review

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Extracted from text ... Hjelm, I 2000 - The Samaritans and early Judaism: A literary analysis Sheffield Academic Press: 318 pages. Price 53-50 Reviewer: Dr J Beyers (Verwoerdburg, Centurion) Any study on the Samaritans would be clouded in controversy. Since all research on the Samaritans has to do with a historical problem, it brings about a difference in opinion on the origin of the Samaritans. This publication, as indicated in the sub-title, prefers a literary approach to the study of the Samaritans. Although literature is the point of departure, it is not the focus point, as the ..