"Be Fertile and Increase, Fill the Earth and Master It" : : The Ancient and Medieval Career of a Biblical Text / / Jeremy Cohen.

This innovative, interdisciplinary book reconstructs the career of Genesis 1:28 ("Be fertile and increase, fill the earth and master it.") in Judaism and Christianity, from antiquity through the Reformation. Jeremy Cohen tracks the text through all the Jewish and Christian sources in which...

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"Be Fertile and Increase, Fill the Earth and Master It" : The Ancient and Medieval Career of a Biblical Text / Jeremy Cohen.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER I. Biblical Foundations -- CHAPTER 2. Defining a Cosmic Frontier: Genesis 1:28 in the Aggadah -- CHAPTER 3. Transformation in the Halakhah -- CHAPTER 4. Medieval Rabbinic Applications: Jurisprudence, Exegesis, and Mysticism -- CHAPTER 5. Christian Biblical Commentary -- CHAPTER 6. The Primordial Blessing and the Law of Nature -- Conclusion: A Look Forward and Back -- Glossary of Names and Terms -- Works Cited -- Index
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This innovative, interdisciplinary book reconstructs the career of Genesis 1:28 ("Be fertile and increase, fill the earth and master it.") in Judaism and Christianity, from antiquity through the Reformation. Jeremy Cohen tracks the text through all the Jewish and Christian sources in which it figures significantly—in law, exegesis, homily, theology, mysticism, philosophy, and even vernacular poetry. In his view, the verse situates man and woman on a cosmic frontier, midway between the angelic and the bestial, charging them with singular responsibilities that bear directly on Jewish and Christian ideas of God's "chosen people."
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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Theological anthropology Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600.
Theological anthropology Christianity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Medieval & Renaissance Studies.
Religious Studies.
HISTORY / Medieval. bisacsh
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Introduction --
CHAPTER I. Biblical Foundations --
CHAPTER 2. Defining a Cosmic Frontier: Genesis 1:28 in the Aggadah --
CHAPTER 3. Transformation in the Halakhah --
CHAPTER 4. Medieval Rabbinic Applications: Jurisprudence, Exegesis, and Mysticism --
CHAPTER 5. Christian Biblical Commentary --
CHAPTER 6. The Primordial Blessing and the Law of Nature --
Conclusion: A Look Forward and Back --
Glossary of Names and Terms --
Works Cited --
Index
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Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Introduction --
CHAPTER I. Biblical Foundations --
CHAPTER 2. Defining a Cosmic Frontier: Genesis 1:28 in the Aggadah --
CHAPTER 3. Transformation in the Halakhah --
CHAPTER 4. Medieval Rabbinic Applications: Jurisprudence, Exegesis, and Mysticism --
CHAPTER 5. Christian Biblical Commentary --
CHAPTER 6. The Primordial Blessing and the Law of Nature --
Conclusion: A Look Forward and Back --
Glossary of Names and Terms --
Works Cited --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Introduction --
CHAPTER I. Biblical Foundations --
CHAPTER 2. Defining a Cosmic Frontier: Genesis 1:28 in the Aggadah --
CHAPTER 3. Transformation in the Halakhah --
CHAPTER 4. Medieval Rabbinic Applications: Jurisprudence, Exegesis, and Mysticism --
CHAPTER 5. Christian Biblical Commentary --
CHAPTER 6. The Primordial Blessing and the Law of Nature --
Conclusion: A Look Forward and Back --
Glossary of Names and Terms --
Works Cited --
Index
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