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Author:   Michael Cover
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   8
Weight:   1.122kg
ISBN:  

9789004687431

ISBN 10:   9004687432
Pages:   630
Publication Date:   08 February 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgements Abbreviations List of Figures and Tables Introduction  1 The Place of De Mutatione Nominum in the Allegorical Commentary  2 The Genre, Sitz Im Leben, and Rhetorical Structure of the Treatise  3 Chapters of the Treatise  4 Exegetical Structure of the Treatise (MBL = Gen 17:1–5 + 15, 16–22)  5 Use of Scripture  6 The Main Themes of the Treatise  7 Title and Previous Scholarship on the Treatise  8 The Text  9 Parallel Exegesis and Nachleben  Bibliography Translation: Philo of Alexandria On the Change of Names Notes to the Text and Translation Commentary Translation Philo of AlexandriaOn the Change of Names Part One  [Chapter One]Abraham as Seer and Hearer of God (§§ 1–38)  [Chapter Two]Philo’s Theology of Covenant (§§ 39–53)  [Chapter Three]Abraham’s Great Fall (§§ 54–56)  [Chapter Four]Different Forms of Covenant (§§ 57–59) Part Two  [Chapter Five]On the Change of Names (§§ 60–129) Part Three  [Chapter Six]The Birth of Isaac (§§ 130–153)  [Chapter Seven]Abraham’s Laughter (§§ 154–174)  [Chapter Eight]The Faith and Doubt of Abraham (§§ 175–200)  [Chapter Nine]The Life of Ishmael (§§ 201–251)  [Chapter Ten]Sarah’s Child (§§ 252–260)  [Chapter Eleven]You Will Call His Name Joy (§§ 261–263)  [Chapter Twelve]God Alone Is the Appropriate Time (§§ 264–269)  [Chapter Thirteen]Abraham’s Volition in Perfection (§ 270)  Notes to the Text and Translation Commentary Part One  [Chapter One]Abraham as Seer and Hearer of God (§§ 1–38)  [Chapter Two]Philo’s Theology of the Covenant (§§ 39–53)  [Chapter Three]Abraham’s Great Fall (§§ 54–56)  [Chapter Four]Different Forms of Covenant (§§ 57–59) Part Two  [Chapter Five]On the Change of Names (§§ 60–129) Part Three  [Chapter Six]The Birth of Isaac (§§ 130–153)  [Chapter Seven]Abraham and Sarah Laugh (§§ 154–174)  [Chapter Eight]The Faith and Doubt of Abraham (§§ 175–200)  [Chapter Nine]The Life of Ishmael (§§ 201–251)  [Chapter Ten]Sarah’s Child (§§ 252–260)  [Chapter Eleven]You Will Call His Name Joy (§§ 261–263)  [Chapter Twelve]God Is the Appropriate Time (§§ 264–269)  [Chapter Thirteen]Abraham’s Volition in Perfection (§ 270) Index

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Michael B. Cover, PhD (2013), University of Notre Dame, is Henri de Lubac Chair of Theology (2022–2025) and Associate Professor of Judaism and Christianity in Antiquity at Marquette University.

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