The book of Jubilees : rewritten Bible, redaction, ideology and theology /

Almost all scholars have viewed the book of Jubilees as the work of a single author, applying to the book methods of analysis determined primarily by its literary genre, Rewritten Bible. This study suggests a new approach, in light of numerous contradictions between the rewritten stories on the one...

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Main Author: Segal, Michael, 1972-

Format: eBook

Language: English
Hebrew

Published: Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 117
Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 117.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.

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Call Number: BS1830.J8 S46 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Part I. The Editorial Layer: Rewritten Stories, Legal Passages, And The Chronological Framework /
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  • Chapter One. The Entry Into The Garden Of Eden ( Jubilees 3) /
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  • Chapter Two. Judah And Tamar ( Jubilees 41) /
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  • Chapter Three. Reuben And Bilhah ( Jubilees 33) /
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  • Chapter Four. The Chronological Redaction Of The Book Of Jubilees /
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  • Part II. The Origin Of Evil In The World /
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  • Chapter Five. The Watchers Story ( Jubilees 5) /
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  • Chapter Six. The Testament Of Noah (7:20-39) /
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  • Chapter Seven. Noah'S Prayer (10:1-13) /
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  • Chapter Eight. The Actions Of Noah'S Sons /
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  • Chapter Nine. The Akedah And The Festivals Of Passover/ Unleavened Bread (17:15-18:19) /
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  • Chapter Ten. The Exodus ( Jubilees 48-49) /
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  • Chapter Eleven. The Commandment Of Circumcision And The Election Of Israel (15:25-34) /
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  • Chapter Twelve. The Prayer Of Moses (1:19-21) /
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  • Chapter Thirteen. Abraham'S Blessing And Prayer /
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  • Chapter Fourteen. The Commandments, The Covenant, And The Election Of Israel /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Index Of Modern Authors /
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  • Index Of Ancient Jewish Sources /
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