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Autore |
Bruckner James K |
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Titolo |
Implied law in the Abraham narrative [[electronic resource] ] : a literary and theological analysis / / James K. Bruckner |
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Sheffield, : Sheffield Academic Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-84183-8 |
9786611841836 |
0-567-17056-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (265 p.) |
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Collana |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 335 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jewish law |
Bible and law |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTERPRETING PRE-SINAI LAW; Chapter 2 METHODOLOGY: A PLURALITY OF METHODS FOR READING LEGAL REFERENTS IN PRE-SINAI NARRATIVES; Chapter 3 A SURVEY OF JURIDICAL TERMINOLOGY IN THE ABRAHAM NARRATIVE; Chapter 4 A CLOSE NARRATIVE READING OF LEGAL REFERENTS IN GENESIS 18.16-19.29: FINDINGS FROM THE INQUEST OF THE CRY AGAINST THE SODOMITES TO THE SENTENCE THAT FOLLOWS GOD'S FINDINGS; Chapter 5 A CLOSE NARRATIVE READING OF LEGAL REFERENTS IN GENESIS 20.1-18: THE CONFLICTS AND RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING SARAH IN ABIMELECH'S TENT |
Chapter 6 REFLECTIONS ON THE CREATIONAL CONTEXT OF IMPLIED LAWChapter 7 IMPLICATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A study of the significance of implied law in the Abraham narrative. Bruckner examines legal and juridical terminology in the text, with a close reading of legal referents in Genesis 18.16-20.18. He demonstrates that the literary and theological context of implied law in the narrative is creational, since the implied cosmology is based in |
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