Biblical Motifs : : Origins and Transformations / / ed. by Alexander Altmann.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1966
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
Series:Philip W. Lown Institute of Advanced Judaic Studies, Brandeis University, Studies and Texts ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (251 p.) :; 4 halftones, 3 line illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Leviathan: Symbol of Evil
  • The Divine Warrior in Israel's Early Cult
  • The “Desert Motif” in the Bible and in Qumran Literature
  • Political and Cosmic Symbolism in Genesis 14 and in Its Babylonian Sources
  • The Date and Circumstances of the Cursing of Canaan
  • The End of Ecclesiastes: Literal Exegesis and Its Transformation
  • Apologetic Motifs in the Targum to the Song of Songs
  • The Book of Job and Its Interpreters
  • The Greek Garments on Jewish Heroes in The Dura Synagogue
  • INDEX OF SCRIPTURAL QUOTATIONS