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Author:   Bill T. Arnold (Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.570kg
ISBN:  

9781108438322

ISBN 10:   1108438326
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   12 May 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Genesis and the status quaestionis Bill T. Arnold; Part 1. Composition and Structure of Genesis; 2. Genesis in the history of critical scholarship Jean Louis Ska; 3. Genesis in source and redaction criticism Today Jan Christian Gertz; 4. Genesis in form and tradition criticism today Christoph Levin; 5. Rhetorical features and characteristics Michaela Bauks; Part 2. Social World of Genesis; 6. Genesis and its ancient literary analogues Alice Mandell; 7. Genesis and the conceptual world of the ancient near east John H. Walton; 8. Family, clan, and tribe in the book of Genesis Naomi A. Steinberg; 9. Women's status and feminist readings of Genesis Sarah Shectman; Part 3. Themes and Literary Motifs of Genesis; 10. From Imago to Imagines: The image(s) of God in Genesis Brent A. Strawn; 11. Genesis, science, and theories of origins Jitse M. van der Meer; 12. Genesis and ethics Eckart Otto; 13. Genesis and the problem of evil: Philosophical musings on the Bible's first book Paul M. Gould; Part 4. Reception history of Genesis; 14. Modern philosophical receptions of Genesis Frederick D. Aquino; 15. Jewish reflections on universalism and particularism in Genesis Joel S. Kaminsky; 16. Before Moses: Genesis among the Christians Iain Provan.

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Bill T. Arnold is the Paul S. Amos Professor of Old Testament Interpretation at Asbury Theological Seminary. Previous publications include biblical commentaries (Genesis, Cambridge, 2009; and 1-2 Samuel, HarperCollins-Zondervan, 2003), A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax (coauthored with John H. Choi, Cambridge, 2003 and 2018), and Introduction to the Old Testament (Cambridge, 2014). He was awarded a Lilly Faculty Fellowship for his proposal to study the oneness or singularity of God in the Old Testament.

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