Jewish and Christian cosmogony in late antiquity

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Mohr Siebeck
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336

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Table of Contents

In the beginning : cosmogony in late antiquity -- Lance Jenott, -- Sarit Kattan Gribetz -- part I:
Scripture and interpretation.
Made to order : creation in Jubilees -- James C. VanderKam
The Rabbinic ban on Ma'aseh bereshit : sources, contexts and concerns -- Yair Furstenberg
Constructing a Christian universe : mythological exegesis of Ben Sira 24 and John's prologue in the Gospel of truth -- Geoffrey S. Smith -- part II:
Theology and anthropology.
The emergence of monotheistic creation theology in Hellenistic Judaism -- Maren R. Niehoff
The archangel Michael in Ophite creation mythology -- Tuomas Rasimus
Constant creation : (pro)creation in Palestinian Rabbinic Midrashim -- Gwynn Kessler
Corpus Hermeticum, tractate III : the genesis of a Genesis -- Christian Wildberg -- part III:
Pedagogy and ethics.
Moses the pedagogue : Procopius, Philo, and Didymus on the pedagogy of the creation account -- Richard A. Layton
"Humanity came to be according to three essential types" : anthropology and ethical responsibility in the Tripartite tractate -- Alexander Kocar
Recovering Adam's lost glory : Nag Hammadi Codex II in its Egyptian monastic environment -- Lance Jenott -- part IV:
Space and ritual.
Rock over water : pre-historic rocks and primordial waters from creation to salvation in Jerusalem -- Naomi Koltun-Fromm
Darkness upon the abyss : depicting cosmogany in late antiquity -- Mika Ahuvia
The ritualization of creation in Jewish and Christian liturgical texts from late antiquity -- Ophir Münz Manor.

Edition Notes

Papers from a colloquium held May 2010 at Princeton University sponsored by its Department of Religion.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-309) and indexes.

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Tübingen
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Texts and studies in Ancient Judaism -- 155, Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum -- 155.

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Dewey Decimal Class
202.4
Library of Congress
BL227 .J49 2013, BL227.J49 2013

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x, 336 pages
Number of pages
336

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Open Library
OL28392004M
ISBN 10
3161519930
ISBN 13
9783161519932
LCCN
2013482563
OCLC/WorldCat
860753481

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