The book of Genesis in late antiquity : : encounters between Jewish and Christian exegesis /

The book of Genesis in late antiquity : : encounters between Jewish and Christian exegesis / / by Emmanouela Grypeou and Helen Spurling.

The Book of Genesis in Late Antiquity: Encounters between Jewish and Christian Exegesis examines the relationship between rabbinic and Christian exegetical writings of Late Antiquity in the Eastern Roman Empire and Mesopotamia. The volume identifies and analyses evidence of potential ‘encounters’ be...

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Superior document:Jewish and Christian perspectives series ; volume 24
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Grypeou, Emmanouela.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Jewish and Christian perspectives series ; vol. 24.
Physical Description:1 online resource (548 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1. In Paradise: Adam from Creation to Resurrection
  • 2. Cain and Abel
  • 3. The Flood Story
  • 4. Abraham and Melchizedek
  • 5. Hagar and Ishmael
  • 6. Jacob’s Ladder
  • 7. Joseph and Potiphar
  • 8. The Blessing on Judah
  • Conclusions
  • Abbreviations
  • Primary Sources: Editions and Translations
  • General Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Subject, Biblical and Ancient Names Index.

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