LEADER 02819nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910782223703321 005 20230421044201.0 010 $a1-281-81372-9 010 $a9786611813727 010 $a0-567-50015-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000550991 035 $a(EBL)436946 035 $a(OCoLC)281185184 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000216879 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12057350 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000216879 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10201977 035 $a(PQKB)10399980 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436946 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436946 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10250767 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL181372 035 $a(OCoLC)893334557 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000550991 100 $a19960213d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOut of Eden$b[electronic resource] $ereading, rhetoric, and ideology in Genesis 2-3 /$fBeverly J. Stratton 210 $aSheffield, England $cSheffield Academic Press$dc1995 215 $a1 online resource (297 p.) 225 1 $aJournal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;$v208 300 $aIncludes indexes. 311 $a0-567-06911-7 311 $a1-85075-575-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 READING AND THE GARDEN STORY; Chapter 2 KNOWING AND EXPERIENCING (IN) THE GARDEN; Chapter 3 SUBTLE RHETORIC-WORD PLAYS IN THE GARDEN; Chapter 4 OUT OF EDEN-IDEOLOGIES, INTERTEXTS AND DIFFERENCE; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX: TRANSLATION WITH NOTES; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors 330 $aOut of Eden contributes towards conversations about interpreting scripture. Rather than adopting traditional views (creation and 'fall' or growth), this study integrates literary-critical theories and feminist scholarship to read the Genesis narrative in relation to concerns of contemporary communities. The question of how we might engage the interpretative process and the rhetorical power of texts as we live our lives 'out of Eden' is addressed. Stratton argues that the interpretration of Genesis 2-3 matters, that there are consequences for the actions we take on the basis of our interpretati 410 0$aJournal for the study of the Old Testament.$pSupplement series ;$v208. 606 $aCreation$xBiblical teaching 606 $aRhetoric in the Bible 615 0$aCreation$xBiblical teaching. 615 0$aRhetoric in the Bible. 676 $a222/.1106 700 $aStratton$b Beverly J$01556578 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782223703321 996 $aOut of Eden$93819361 997 $aUNINA