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041 _aeng
050 _aBS1235.52
_b.D39 2013
100 _aDay, John
245 0 _aFrom creation to Babel :
_bstudies in Genesis 1-11 /
_cJohn Day
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bBloomsbury Academic,
_c2013
300 _axiv, 230 p.
_b;
_c24 cm.
490 _aLibrary of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;
_v592
505 _aThe meaning and background of the Priestly creation story (Genesis 1.1-2.4A) -- Problems in the interpretation of the story of the Garden of Eden -- Cain and the Kenites -- The flood and the ten antediluvian figures in Berossus and in the Priestly source in Genesis -- The sons of God and daughters of men and the giants: disputed points in the interpretation of Genesis 6.1-4 -- The Genesis flood narrative in relation to ancient Near Eastern flood accounts -- Rooms or reeds in Noah's Ark (Genesis 6.14)? -- Why does God 'establish' rather than 'cut' a covenant with Noah (and Abraham) in the Priestly source? -- Noah's drunkenness, the curse of Canaan, Ham's crime, and the blessing of Shem and Japheth (Genesis 9.18-27) -- Where was Tarshish (Genesis 10.4)? -- The tower and city of Babel story (Genesis 11.1-9): problems of interpretation and background.
650 _aBible. Genesis, I-XI Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. Genesis, I-XI.Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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