The despoliation of Egypt in pre-rabbinic, rabbinic and patristic traditions / by Joel Stevens Allen.
This work examines the role played by the biblical motif of the despoliation of Egypt in the understanding Gentiles had of Jews, and how Jews defended themselves, their heroes and their God in the face of anti-Jewish slander. It also examines the manner in which Christians learned from their rabbini...
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Superior document: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, v. 92 |
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ;
v. 92. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / J.S. Allen
- Introduction: The despoliation of Egypt in pre-rabbinic, rabbinic and patristic traditions / J.S. Allen
- The Septuagint / J.S. Allen
- The book of Jubilees / J.S. Allen
- Artapanus / J.S. Allen
- Ezekiel the tragedian / J.S. Allen
- The Book of Wisdom / J.S. Allen
- Philo’s life of Moses / J.S. Allen
- Philo’s who is the heir? / J.S. Allen
- Josephus / J.S. Allen
- Excursus: The social background of the ‘Fair Wage’ interpretation / J.S. Allen
- Midrashic pondering the plunder / J.S. Allen
- Irenaeus / J.S. Allen
- Tertullian / J.S. Allen
- Origen / J.S. Allen
- St. Augustine / J.S. Allen
- The despoliation: Other Patristic texts / J.S. Allen
- Conclusions and ramifications / J.S. Allen
- Bibliography / J.S. Allen
- Index / J.S. Allen.