Israel in the wilderness : interpretations of the biblical narratives in Jewish and Christian traditions /

Israel in the wilderness : interpretations of the biblical narratives in Jewish and Christian traditions /

This collection of essays examines how stories from the biblical narrative of Israel in the Wilderness (Exodus 16-Deuteronomy 34) were interpreted by later Jewish and Christian writers (ca. 400 BCE-500 CE). Stories such as those about manna and water from a rock, the Golden Calf incident, Korah'...

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Other Authors: Pomykala, Kenneth.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

Series: Themes in biblical narrative, v. 10
Themes in Biblical Narrative 10.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2008, ISBN: 9789004222717.

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Moses > (Biblical leader) > Congresses.
Altes Testament.
Bible. > O.T. > Pentateuch > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > Early church, ca. 30-600 > Congresses.
Christentum.
Judentum.

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Call Number: BS1225.52 .I86 2008

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • K.E. Pomykala
  • The concept of the wilderness in the Pentateuch /
  • Won W. Lee
  • The covenant with Phinehas in Ben Sira (Sirach 45:23-26; 50:22-24) /
  • Kenneth E. Pomykala
  • The wilderness motif in the Dead Sea Scrolls /
  • Alison Schofield
  • Philo's interpretation of Korah /
  • Louis H. Feldman
  • Is it the serpent that heals? An ancient jewish Theologoumenon and the developing faith in Jesus /
  • Marc Turnage
  • Josephus' view of the Amalekites /
  • Louis H. Feldman
  • Pseudo-Philo, Paul and Israel's rolling stone: Early points along an exegetical trajectory /
  • Bruce N. Fisk
  • The staff of Moses and the mercy of God: Moses' final intercession in Pseudo-Philo 19 /
  • Judith H. Newman
  • The wilderness narrative in the apostolic fathers /
  • Clayton N. Jefford
  • Eschatological Aspects of the Sinai experience in patristic interpretation /
  • Nicholas Perrin
  • The next generation: Irenaeus on the rebellion in the desert of Paran /
  • Susan L. Graham
  • Hidden bread and revealed word: Manna traditions in Targums Neophyti1 and Ps-Jonathan /
  • Alena Nye-Knutson
  • Index of ancient texts /
  • K.E. Pomykala.