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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Named Person: | Abraham, (Biblical patriarch); Abraham, (Patriarche biblique); Abraham, (Biblical patriarch) |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
John Van Seters |
ISBN: | 9781626549104 1626549109 |
OCLC Number: | 915141129 |
Description: | xiii, 335 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Part I: Abraham in History -- The age of the patriarchs -- The nomadism of the patriarchs -- Personal names, peoples, and places -- The social customs of the patriarchs -- Archaeology and the patriarchs -- Part II: Abraham in Tradition -- Method I: A critique -- Method II: Some guidelines -- The problem of the beautiful wife -- The birth of Ishmael and Isaac -- The Lot-Sodom tradition -- Abraham and Isaac -- The covenant of Abraham: Genesis 15 -- The priestly traditions of Abraham -- Victory over the kings of the East. |
Responsibility: | John Van Seters. |
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