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Universalism and particularism at Sodom and Gomorrah essays in memory of Ron Pirson

Title
Universalism and particularism at Sodom and Gomorrah [electronic resource] : essays in memory of Ron Pirson / edited by Diana Lipton.
Publication
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Lipton, Diana.
  • Pirson, Ron.
  • American Council of Learned Societies.
  • Society of Biblical Literature.
Found In
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org
Description
xviii, 234 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Ancient Israel and its literature / Society of Biblical Literature ; no. 11
Uniform Title
  • Ancient Israel and its literature ; no. 11.
  • ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subject
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Universalism
  • Particularism (Theology)
  • Sodom (Extinct city)
  • Gomorrah (Extinct city)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic text and image data.
Contents
Remembering Ron Pirson, by his life-partner / Petra Thijs -- Ron Pirson: memories of a former colleague / Pierre Van Hecke -- Ron Pirson: publications -- The eternal liminality of Lot: paying the price of opposing the particular in the Sodom narrative / William John Lyons -- The limits of intercession: Abraham reads Ezekiel at Sodom and Gomorrah / Diana Lipton -- Changing God's mind: Abraham versus Jonah / T. A. Perry -- Why did God choose Abraham? Responses from medieval Jewish commentators / Amira Meir -- Outcry, knowledge, and judgment in Genesis 18-19 / Ellen J. Van Wolde -- Legal and ethical reflections on Genesis 18 and 19 / Calum Carmichael -- Keeping the way of YHWH: Righteousness and justice in Genesis 18-19 / Megan Warner -- Was Lot a good host? Was Lot saved from Sodom as a reward for his hospitality? / Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg -- Hospitality compared: Abraham and Lot as hosts / Jonathan D. Safren -- Hospitality and hostility: reading Genesis 19 in light of 2 Samuel 10 (and vice versa) / Nathan MacDonald -- Beyond particularity and universality: reflections on Shadal's commentary to Genesis 18-19 / Harlan J. Wechsler -- Does Lot know about Yada'? / Ron Pirson.
OCLC
(dli)HEB31334
Title
Universalism and particularism at Sodom and Gomorrah [electronic resource] : essays in memory of Ron Pirson / edited by Diana Lipton.
Imprint
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2012.
Series
Ancient Israel and its literature / Society of Biblical Literature ; no. 11
Ancient Israel and its literature ; no. 11.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Reproduction
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2013. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([Ancient Israel and its literature]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Lipton, Diana.
Pirson, Ron.
American Council of Learned Societies.
Society of Biblical Literature.
Found In:
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form:
Original 9781589836501 (DLC) 2012003015
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