TY - BOOK AU - Evans,Craig A. AU - Lohr,Joel N. AU - Petersen,David L. TI - The book of Genesis: composition, reception, and interpretation T2 - Supplements to Vetus Testamentum SN - 9004226532 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - BS1235.52 .B66 2012 U1 - 222/.1106 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Bible KW - O.T KW - Genesis KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Criticism, Redaction KW - Criticism, Textual KW - Aramaic KW - Latin KW - Versions KW - Syriac N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The study of the book of Genesis : the beginning of critical reading; Genesis in the Pentateuch; Historical context; Literary analysis; The formation of the primeval history; Food and the first family : a socioeconomic perspective; Abraham traditions in the Hebrew Bible outside the book of Genesis; The Jacob tradition; Genesis 37-50 : Joseph story or Jacob story?; Joseph and wisdom; How the compiler of the Pentateuch worked : the composition of Genesis 37; The world of the family in Genesis; Genesis in Josephus; Cain and Abel in Second Temple literature and beyond; Genesis in the Dead Sea Scrolls; Genesis and its reception in Jubilees; Textual and translation issues in Greek Genesis; When the beginning is the end : the place of Genesis in the commentaries of Philo; The reception of Genesis in Pseudo-Philo's Liber antiquitatum Biblicarum; Genesis in the New Testament; Genesis in Aramaic : the example of Chapter 22; The Vetus Latina and the Vulgate of the book of Genesis; Genesis in Syriac; The Fathers on Genesis; Genesis in rabbinic interpretation; Genesis, the Qur'an and Islamic interpretation; The theology of Genesis; Genesis in the context of Jewish thought; Genesis and ecology; Jean-Louis Ska --; Konrad Schmid --; Ronald Hendel --; Robert S. Kawashima --; Jan Christian Gertz --; Carol Meyers --; Thomas Ro˜mer --; Erhard Blum --; Richard J. Clifford --; Michael V. Fox --; Baruch J. Schwartz --; Naomi A. Steinberg --; Christopher T. Begg --; John Byron --; Sidnie White Crawford --; C.T.R. Hayward --; Robert J.V. Hiebert --; Gregory E. Sterling --; Rhonda J. Burnette-Bletsch --; Craig A. Evans --; Bruce Chilton --; David L. Everson --; Jerome A. Lund --; Andrew Louth --; Burton L. Visotzky --; Carol Bakhos --; Joel S. Kaminsky --; Marvin A. Sweeney --; Terence E. Fretheim; Available to subscribing member institutions only UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004226579 ER -