Study of the Interpretation of Noah and the Flood in Jewish and Christian Literature / / Jack P. Lewis.

• VerfasserIn: Lewis, Jack P.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden : : BRILL,, 1978.
• Year of Publication: 1978
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 199 pages)

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• List of Abbreviations
• Introduction
• I. Noah and the Flood in the Bible
• II. Noah in the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the O.T.
• III. The Flood in Hellenistic-Jewish Writers
• A. Philo of Alexandria
• 1. The Literal Noah
• 2. The Allegorical Noah
• B. Pseudo-Philo
• C. Josephus
• IV. The Flood in the Early Versions
• A. The Greek Versions
• 1. The Septuagint
• 2. Aquila
• 3. Theodotian
• 4. Symmachus
• B. The Aramaic Versions
• 1. Targum of Onkelos
• 2. Targum of Pseudo-Jonathan
• 3. Jerusalem Targum
• V. Early Christian Interpretations of the Flood
• VI. The Rabbinic Noah
• VII. The Flood and later Christian Spiritual Exegesis
• Conclusion
• Appendix
• A. Index of Scripture Passages on the Flood in the Works of Philo
• B. The Noah Commandments
• C. The Chronology of the Flood
• Bibliography.