The book of Genesis : composition, reception, and interpretation /

The book of Genesis : composition, reception, and interpretation /

Written by leading experts in the field, The Book of Genesis: Composition, Reception, and Interpretation offers a wide-ranging treatment of the main aspects of Genesis study. Its twenty-nine essays fall under four main sections. The first section contains studies of a more general nature, including...

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Other Authors: Evans, Craig A., Lohr, Joel N., Petersen, David L.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 152.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264991.

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Bible. > O.T. > Genesis > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > O.T. > Genesis > Criticism, Textual.
Bible. > O.T. > Genesis > Criticism, Redaction.
Bible. > O.T. > Genesis. > Aramaic > Criticism, Textual.
Bible. > O.T. > Genesis. > Latin > Versions.
Bible. > O.T. > Genesis. > Syriac > Criticism, Textual.

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Call Number: BS1235.52 .B66 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Study of the Book of Genesis: The Beginning of Critical Reading /
  • Jean-Louis Ska
  • Genesis in the Pentateuch /
  • Konrad Schmid
  • Historical Context /
  • Ronald Hendel
  • Literary Analysis /
  • Robert S. Kawashima
  • The Formation of the Primeval History /
  • Jan Christian Gertz
  • Food and the First Family: A Socioeconomic Perspective /
  • Carol Meyers
  • Abraham Traditions in the Hebrew Bible outside the Book of Genesis /
  • Thomas Römer
  • The Jacob Tradition /
  • Erhard Blum
  • Genesis 37-50: Joseph Story or Jacob Story? /
  • Richard J. Clifford
  • Joseph and Wisdom /
  • Michael V. Fox
  • How the Compiler of the Pentateuch Worked: The Composition of Genesis 37 /
  • Baruch J. Schwartz
  • The World of the Family in Genesis /
  • Naomi A. Steinberg
  • Genesis in Josephus /
  • Christopher T. Begg
  • Cain and Abel in Second Temple Literature and Beyond /
  • John Byron
  • Genesis in the Dead Sea Scrolls /
  • Sidnie White Crawford
  • Genesis and Its Reception in Jubilees /
  • C.T.R. Hayward
  • Textual and Translation Issues in Greek Genesis /
  • Robert J.V. Hiebert
  • When the Beginning Is the End: The Place of Genesis in the Commentaries of Philo /
  • Gregory E. Sterling
  • The Reception of Genesis in Pseudo-Philo's Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum /
  • Rhonda J. Burnette-Bletsch
  • Genesis in the New Testament /
  • Craig A. Evans
  • Genesis in Aramaic: The Example of Chapter 22 /
  • Bruce Chilton
  • The Vetus Latina and the Vulgate of the Book of Genesis /
  • David L. Everson
  • Genesis in Syriac /
  • Jerome A. Lund
  • The Fathers on Genesis /
  • Andrew Louth
  • Genesis in Rabbinic Interpretation /
  • Burton L. Visotzky
  • Genesis, the Qur\'¯an and Islamic Interpretation /
  • Carol Bakhos
  • The Theology of Genesis /
  • Joel S. Kaminsky
  • Genesis in the Context of Jewish Thought /
  • Marvin A. Sweeney
  • Genesis and Ecology /
  • Terence E. Fretheim
  • Scripture and Other Ancient Writings
  • Modern Authors.