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The promise to the Patriarchs / Joel S. Baden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baden, Joel S., 1977-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Abraham (Biblical patriarch).
- Abraham.
- Bible. Pentateuch--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Covenants--Biblical teaching.
- Covenants.
- God--Promises--Biblical teaching.
- God.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Joel S. Baden examines the promise of land and progeny to the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob - a central, recurring feature of the Pentateuch.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Promise in Its Canonical Setting; 2. The Promise as Secondary; 3. Restoring the Promise; 4. The Promise According to the Sources; 5. Returning the Promise to Its Canonical Setting; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Scholars Cited; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; R; S; V; W; Y; Index of Biblical Citations
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-212) and indexes.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Apr. 10, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-989825-1
- OCLC:
- 843882885
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