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100 1 $aNicholas, Dean Andrew,$d1969-
245 14 $aThe trickster revisited :$bdeception as a motif in the Pentateuch /$cDean Andrew Nicholas.
260 $aNew York :$bPeter Lang,$cc2009.
300 $aviii, 129 p. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aStudies in biblical literature,$x1089-0645 ;$vv. 117
500 $aRevision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [107]-122) and indexes.
505 0 $aAn 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 usage of the trickster -- Native American usage -- African usage -- African-American usage -- Attempts at universal explanations -- Understanding of trickster in the ancient Near East and the Bible -- Tricksters in the ancient Near East -- 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.
630 00 $aBible.$pPentateuch$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
650 0 $aDeception.
650 0 $aDeception in the Bible.
830 0 $aStudies in biblical literature ;$vv. 117.
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