The book of Genesis in late antiquity : encounters between Jewish and Christian exegesis /

The book of Genesis in late antiquity : encounters between Jewish and Christian exegesis /

The Book of Genesis in Late Antiquity: Encounters between Jewish and Christian Exegesis examines the relationship between rabbinic and Christian exegetical writings of Late Antiquity in the Eastern Roman Empire and Mesopotamia. The volume identifies and analyses evidence of potential 'encounter...

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Main Author: Grypeou, Emmanouela.

Other Authors: Spurling, Helen.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2013.

Series: Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series 24.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248649.

Subjects:

Bible. > Genesis > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament

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Call Number: BS1235.52 .G79 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1. In Paradise: Adam from Creation to Resurrection
  • 2. Cain and Abel
  • 3. The Flood Story
  • 4. Abraham and Melchizedek
  • 5. Hagar and Ishmael
  • 6. Jacob's Ladder
  • 7. Joseph and Potiphar
  • 8. The Blessing on Judah
  • Conclusions
  • Abbreviations
  • Primary Sources: Editions and Translations
  • General Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Subject, Biblical and Ancient Names Index.