Exodus through the centuries [[electronic resource] /] / Scott M. Langston

• Autore: Langston Scott M
• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (312 p.)
• Disciplina: 222/.1207
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-282) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Exodus Through the Centuries; Contents; List of Illustrations; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Introduction; Jewish and Christian Uses; Political and Social Uses; Oppressive and Contradictory Uses; Artistic Uses; Aim and Design; Exodus 1-2; 1:1-14 The Israelites' Suffering; 1:15-22 Attempts to Kill Israel's Male Infants; 2:1-10 Moses' Birth; 2:11-25 Moses' Early Life; Moses and Modern Biographies; Exodus 3-4; 3:1-6 Moses Encounters YHWH; 3:7-4:17 Moses and YHWH Negotiate; 4:18-31 YHWH Attempts to Kill Moses; Exodus 5-10; 5:1-7:7 Moses and Pharaoh Begin Negotiations; 7:8-10:29 The Plagues ; Exodus 11:1-13:1612:1-13:16 The Passover; 11:1-3; 12:33-6 The Plundering of the Egyptians; 11:1-10; 12:29-32 The Death of the Firstborn; Exodus 13:17-15:21; 13:17-14:31 The Exodus; 15:1-21 Israel's Celebration; Exodus 15:22-18:27; The Testing of Israel; Exodus 19-31; Chapters 19-24 The Ten Commandments and Other Laws; Chapters 25-31 The Tabernacle; Exodus 32-40; Chapters 32-34 The Golden Calf; Chapters 35-40 The Completed Tabernacle; Epilogue: A Personal Word; Bibliography; Ancient and Medieval; Early Modern and Modern; Biographies and Glossary; Name Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This bible commentary looks at how Exodus has influenced and has been influenced by history, religion, politics, the arts and other forms of culture over the ages. A bible commentary tracing the reception history of Exodus from Old Testament times, through the Patristic and Reformation periods, to the present day. Considers the ways in which Exodus has influenced and has been influenced by history, religion, politics, the arts and other forms of culture in Jewish, Christian and secular settings. Looks at how Exodus has served as a tool of liberation and tyranny
• Titolo autorizzato: Exodus through the centuries
• ISBN: 1-118-71377-X; 1-280-28628-8; 9786610286287; 0-470-70737-2; 0-470-77360-X; 1-4051-5226-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996213199103316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Blackwell Bible commentaries.