An edition of The trickster revisited (2008)

The trickster revisited

deception as a motif in the Pentatech

The trickster revisited
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An edition of The trickster revisited (2008)

The trickster revisited

deception as a motif in the Pentatech

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Peter Lang
Language
English
Pages
129

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The trickster revisited: deception as a motif in the Pentatech
2008, Peter Lang
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Table of Contents

An introduction to the problem of deception
Introduction
History of the problem
Gunkel and the savage mind
Comparative approach
Source critical approach
The trickster in anthropology
The rise of anthropology and its use in biblical studies
Cross-cultural uses of the trickster
Native American usage
African usage
African-American usage
Attempts at universal explanations
Understanding of trickster in the ANE and the Bible
Tricksters in the ANE
Tricksters in the Hebrew Bible
The trickster and liminality
Rite de passage and liminality
The pentateuchal narratives of the Hebrew Bible
The trickster in the Pentateuch
Deception in the deuteronomistic history
Deception in the Pentateuch
The wife-sister narratives
Jacob narratives
Exodus
Canon, liminality, and israelite self-perception
Canon formation
Israel in the Persian period
A historical overview
A sociological overview
Structural adaptation
Split in leadership
New ritual
A new folklore
Cognitive dissonance and liminality
Israel encouraged by prophetic outlook
Cognitive dissonance theory
Marginal reinterpreted as liminal in the Pentateuch
The promise of Genesis 12:1-4
Covenant metaphor
Israel as holy nation and royal priesthood
The pattern of the Pentateuch
Israel as trickster.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Studies in biblical literature -- v. 117

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
222/.106
Library of Congress
BS1225.6.T7 N53 2008, BS1225.6.T7N53 2008, BS1225.6.T7 N53 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
129

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16522998M
ISBN 13
9781433102264
LCCN
2008006313
OCLC/WorldCat
199454377
Goodreads
7067500

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