The formation of Genesis 1-11 : biblical and other precursors /
"There is general agreement that study of the formation of the Pentateuch is currently in disarray. This book turns to the Genesis Primeval History, Genesis 1-11, to offer models for the formation of Pentateuchal texts that might have traction within this fractious context. Building on two cent...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2020]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- half title
- The Formation of Genesis 1-11
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Precursors to the Priestly Creation Account (Gen 1:1-2:3)
- 2. Precursors to the Eden Narrative (Gen 2:4b-3:24)
- 3. The Formation of Narratives about Adam and Eve's Descendants (Genesis 4)
- 4. The Book of the Toledot (Descendants) of Adam (Genesis 5
- 11:10-26 and Related Texts)
- 5. The First Noah and the Sons of God and Daughters of Humanity (Gen 5:29
- 6:1-4
- 9:18-27)
- 6. Precursors to the Flood Narrative (Gen 6:5-9:17)
- 7. Aftermath to the Flood: Layers in the Coverage of Noah's Descendants in Gen 9:18-11:9
- 8. The Non-P Primeval History: Layers and Dating
- 9. The Priestly Primeval History and Conflation of P and Non-P: Layers and Dating
- Bibliography
- Select Index of Primary Text Citations
- Index of Subjects