01214nam a2200181Ia 4500 230822s9999 xx 000 0 und d 97890043030279004303022 eng BS1235.52 .L44 2016 Lee, Kerry D. The death of Jacob : narrative conventions in Genesis 47.28-50.26 / Kerry D. Lee Leiden ; Boston : E. J. Brill, 2016 xiv, 267 p. ; 25 cm. Biblical interpretation series, 138 Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Study of Conventions in Genesis 47-50; Setting the Stage; The Scholarly Context; Biblical Studies; The Strengths and Weaknesses of Synchronic Approaches; Literary Criticism, Folklore, and Vladimir Propp; Similarities to and Differences from Propp; Summary; The Plan for What Follows; Summary; Chapter 2 The Conventional Hebrew Deathbed Story; Preliminary Remarks; Discovering the Deathbed Story; The Elements of the Deathbed Story; The Selection of the Worthy Successor; The Examples of the Deathbed Story; Genesis 24.1-25.11 (Abraham) Jacob (Biblical patriarch)--Biblical teaching.Bible. Genesis, XLVII, 28-L--Criticism, Narrative. 45514 45514