Adam in myth and history : : ancient Israelite perspectives on the primal human / / by Dexter E. Callender Jr.

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Superior document:Harvard Semitic studies ; no. 48
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Place / Publishing House:Winona Lake, Ind. : : Eisenbrauns,, 2000.
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Hebrew
Series:Harvard Semitic Studies 48.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 244 pages).
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Other title:Direct Attestations: Narratives about the Primal Human.
The Image and Likeness of God (Genesis 1:26-28).
In (and out) of the Garden of Eden (Genesis 2-3) --
Indirect Attestations: The Primal Human as Analogy.
The King of Tyre as the Primal Human (Ezekiel 28:11-19).
Is Job the Primal Human? (Job 15:7-16) --
Vestigial Allusions: The Sublimation of Primal Human Imagery.
The Prince of Tyre: Adam and not God (Ezekiel 28:1-10).
Personified Wisdom and the Culture-Bearer Tradition (Proverbs 8:22-31).
Cain and Noah: Other Manifestations of Primal Human Imagery.
Conclusion: The Significance of Primal Human Traditions in Ancient Israel.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and index.
ISBN:9004369813
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: by Dexter E. Callender Jr.