Reading Genesis [electronic resource] : ten methods / edited by Ronald Hendel.

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"Reading Genesis presents a panoramic view of the most vital ways that Genesis is approached in modern scholarship. Essays by ten eminent scholars cover the perspectives of literature, gender, memory, sources, theology, and the reception of Genesis in Judaism and Christianity. Each contribution addr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hendel, Ronald S.
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Bible. > Genesis > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible > Hermeneutics.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2010 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2010 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Reading Genesis: Ten Methods
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction Ronald Hendel; 1. Literature Robert Alter; 2. Cultural memory Ronald Hendel; 3. Sources and redaction Robert S. Kawashima; 4. Gender and sexuality Ronald Hendel, Chana Kronfeld, and Ilana Pardes; 5. Inner-biblical interpretation Yair Zakovitch; 6. Rabbinic interpretation Dina Stein; 7. Interpretation in the early church Richard A. Layton; 8. Translation Naomi Seidman; 9. Modern literature Ilana Pardes; 10. Modern theology John J. Collins.