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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453691603321

Titolo

Creation in Jewish and Christian tradition [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henning Graf Reventlow and Yair Hoffman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Sheffield Academic Press, c2002

ISBN

1-281-84169-2

9786611841690

0-567-57393-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (377 p.)

Collana

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 319

Altri autori (Persone)

HoffmanYair

ReventlowHenning, Graf

Disciplina

231.765

Soggetti

Biblical cosmology

Creation - Biblical teaching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers read at the symposia between the Dept. of Bible, Tel Aviv University and the Faculty of Protestant Theology, University of the Ruhr.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-333) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Part I: THE BIBLE; Part II: RELIGIOUS HISTORY AND EARLY JUDAISM; Part III: SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This volume brings together Jewish and Christian scholars with perspectives on Creation in the Bible (Tanakh, Old Testament, New Testament), in ancient Egypt and Israel, and at Qumran, as well as contemporary theological, philosophical and political issues raised by the biblical, Jewish and Christian concepts of creation.