An edition of Understanding Exodus
(1969)
Understanding Exodus
a holistic commentary on Exodus 1-11
Second edition / edited and with a foreword by Jeffrey H. Tigay.
by Moshe Greenberg
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In 1969 Professor Greenberg published his Understanding Exodus, covering Exodus 1-11. In this second edition, introduced and edited by Jeffrey H. Tigay, the author's corrections and revisions are incorporated, along with a new foreword. In addition, a new appendix, Questions for Uncovering the Message of a Biblical Text, is included, which provides the reader with a succinct articulation of Greenberg's approach to exegesis.
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Table of Contents
Purpose and method. Exodus in the context of Torah
I. The prologue. How the Israelites became enslaved (1:1-22)
The life of Moses before his call (2:1-25)
The prologue: general considerations. The preliminary nature of chapters 1-2
Two progressions
The redactional process
II. Moses' commissioning. The revelation at the bush (3:1-4:17)
The return to Egypt (4:18-26)
Execution and rebuff (4:27-6:1)
The commission renewed (6:2-7:13)
The literary problem of 6:2-7:13: its relation to 3:1-6:1
III. The plagues of Egypt
Excursus: Exodus and history : preliminary reflections
Appendix: Questions for uncovering the message of a biblical text.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-173) and indexes.
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