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Men in the Bible and related literature : in the grip of specific males

Title
Men in the Bible and related literature : in the grip of specific males / edited by John T. Greene.
Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • Greene, John T.
  • Biblical Characters in Three Traditions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) (Conference) (2013 : St. Andrews, Scotland)
Description
xxvi, 197 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
Note
  • Selected conference papers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Prolegomenon -- Rachel: the shepherdess among shepherds -- A dreamer among the shepherds: Joseph as a threat to Jacob's headship (Gen. 37) -- Reading Reuben: the man who protected his mother's honor or slighted his father's honor? -- Fathers and sons: primogeniture versus parental choice according to Rabbi Ya'akov Khuli's Me'am Lo'ez on the Book of Genesis (C.E. 1730) -- They would not hearken unto their judges -- The sinister Ehud: metalworker, musician, and a man of gravity -- Belshazzar's last supper: a feast of signs and symbols -- Elisha's trickster tales -- Ezra's and (Nehemiah's) missions to Yehud in the light of Achaemenid Persian political policies -- Ezra and the Taliban: what the modern imposition of Sharia Law might tell us about the imposition of Torah Law and Nehemiah's reforms -- The Enoch narratives and the literary Jesus in the apocalyptic mirror -- Not all comparisons are created equal: Moses and Aaron compared to Jesus in the Letter to the Hebrews.
Call Number
JFD 16-807
ISBN
  • 9781443874144 (hardback)
  • 1443874140 (hardback)
OCLC
910969196
Title
Men in the Bible and related literature : in the grip of specific males / edited by John T. Greene.
Publisher
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Greene, John T., editor.
Biblical Characters in Three Traditions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) (Conference) (2013 : St. Andrews, Scotland)
Research Call Number
JFD 16-807
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