Format:
211 S
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Ill., graph. Darst
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23 cm
ISBN:
0199265232
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9780199210640
Note:
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
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Includes index
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Contents: Preface -- 1. The legacy of Jacob's sons (Counting and recounting Jacob's twelve sons - Jacob weeping for Joseph) -- 2. Who is "all Israel"? (Ezra reduces all Israel to Judah - Balaam delivers God's blessings on all Israel) -- 3. Before and after exile: the gap in learning (Problems in reading the priestly books - The body/house cosmogram) -- 4. Magic and monotheism (Uncleanness and taboo draw the lines of the world - One god, no ancestors, in a world renewed) -- Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Douglas, Mary Jacob's tears Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004 ISBN 9780191602054
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0191602051
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
Keywords:
Bible. Pentateuch
Author information:
Douglas, Mary 1921-2007