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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Evans, Craig A., 1952- ed (ed), Lohr, Joel N., ed, Petersen, David L., ed
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2012
Colección:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; 152
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conté: The study of the book of Genesis: the beginning of critical reading / Jean-Louis Ska
  • Genesis in the Pentateuch / Konrad Schmid
  • Historical context / Ronald S. Hendel
  • Literary analysis / Robert S. Kawashima
  • The formation of the primeval history / Jan Christian Gertz
  • Food and the first family: a socioeconomic perspective / Carol L. Meyers
  • Abraham traditions in the Hebrew Bible outside the book of Genesis / Thomas Romer
  • 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