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Joseph's bones : understanding the struggle between God and mankind in the Bible

Title
Joseph's bones : understanding the struggle between God and mankind in the Bible / Jerome M. Segal.
Author
Segal, Jerome M., 1943-
Publication
New York : Riverhead Books, 2007.

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Description
xii, 307 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Joseph (Son of Jacob)
  • Spirituality > Biblical teaching
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface: reading with fresh eyes -- Joseph's bones -- The moral order -- God's project -- The struggle in the desert -- Leviticus within the narrative -- The life and tragedy of Moses -- In the Promised Land -- Afterword: Implications of this reading for the Jesus story -- Appendix: Reflections on who wrote the Bible.
ISBN
  • 9781594489396
  • 1594489394
LCCN
2006037168
OCLC
  • ocm76261878
  • SCSB-1423882
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library