A walk through Jubilees : studies in the Book of Jubilees and the world of its creation /

The first part of this book is an extensive verse-by-verse commentary on the Book of Jubilees. Kugel's stated aim is \'to understand what the text is saying and why it is saying it,\' and in particular to explore the numerous bits of biblical interpretation found in Jubilees and their...

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Main Author: Kugel, James L.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 156.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2012, ISBN: 9789004223226.

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Call Number: BS1830.J8 K84 2012

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 AWalk_rough Jubilees: An Exegetical Commentary
  • 2 _e Sources of Torah in the Book of Jubilees
  • 3 _e Contradictions in the Book of Jubilees
  • 4 Divine Names and Epithets in the Book of Jubilees
  • 5 Which Is Older, Jubilees or the Genesis Apocryphon?
  • 6 How Old Is the Aramaic Levi Document
  • 7 Exegetical Notes on 4Q225 "Pseudo-Jubilees"
  • 8 Jubilees, Philo, and the Problem of Genesis
  • Scriptural Index
  • Subject Index.