Separating Abram and Lot : the narrative role and early reception of Genesis 13 /

In Separating Abram and Lot: The Narrative Role and Early Reception of Genesis 13, Dan Rickett presents a fresh analysis of two of Genesis' most important characters. Many have understood Lot as Abram's potential heir and as an ethical contrast to him. Here, Rickett explores whether these...

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Main Author: Rickett, Daniel (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2020.

Series: Arts and Archaeology of the Islamic World; volume15.

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Call Number: BS1235.52 .R53 2020

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Abram's Problematic Taking of Lot and the Beginnings of Separation
  • Brotherhood, Separation and Settlement
  • Solving Abram's Problems: Reception of Genesis 13 in LXX, Jubilees and Genesis Apocryphon
  • Creating an Unrighteous Outsider: Later Jewish Reception of Genesis 13
  • Lot as In-between: Early Christian Reception of Genesis 13
  • Lot as Brother
  • Conclusion
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Texts
  • Index of Modern Authors.