Testament of Abraham / / Dale C. Allison, Jr
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| Autore: |
Allison Dale C
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| Titolo: |
Testament of Abraham / / Dale C. Allison, Jr
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| Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; ; New York : , : Walter de Gruyter, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (544 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 229/.914 |
| Soggetto topico: | RELIGION / Judaism / General |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Classificazione: | BC 3115 |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- INTRODUCTION -- I. The Greek Texts -- II. The Other Versions -- III. The Relation of the Two Greek Recensions -- IV. Jewish or Christian? -- V. Local Origin -- VI. Date -- VII. Genre -- VIII. Structure -- IX. Literary Themes and Leading Ideas -- X. Bibliography -- COMMENTARY -- Chapter 1: Abraham's Virtues, Michael's Assignment -- Chapter 2: Michael and Abraham meet Each Other -- Chapter 3: Signs and Wonders -- Chapter 4: God commissions Michael again -- Chapter 5: Isaac's Dream -- Chapter 6: Recognition of Michael's Identity -- Chapter 7: Isaac's Dream, Michael's Interpretation, Abraham's Refusal -- Chapter 8: God's Speech -- Chapter 9: Abraham strikes a Bargain -- Chapter 10: Abraham surveys the World -- Chapter 11: Two Ways and Two Gates -- Chapter 12: The Postmortem Judgment -- Chapter 13: The Judgment Interpreted -- Chapter 14: Abraham Repents and Intercedes -- Chapter 15: Abraham reneges -- Chapter 16: God sends Death to Abraham -- Chapter 17: Death reveals Himself -- Chapter 18: The Resurrection of Abraham's Servants -- Chapter 19: The Interpretation of Death's Self-Revelation -- Chapter 20: Abraham's Death -- Index of References -- Index of Names and Subjects -- Index of Modern Authors |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The first verse-by-verse commentary on the Greek text of the humorous Testament of Abraham, makes use of a vast range of sources to place the work within the history of both Jewish and Christian literature. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Testament of Abraham |
| ISBN: | 3-11-092397-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453847503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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