Genesis: Procreation and the Politics of Identity

Author:   Mark G. Brett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415141499


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   20 July 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Mark G. Brett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780415141499


ISBN 10:   0415141494
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   20 July 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: the contest of methods1 Genesis 1–11: creation and dominance 2 Genesis 12–25: the making of nations 3 Genesis 26–36: on tricksters 4 Genesis 37–50: reasons of state 5 Whose Genesis? Which orthodoxy?

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... a meaningful dialogue that illuminates the social function of the final form of Genesis. -Religious Studies Review ... the biblical material is rigorously analyzed and the thesis carefully argued, with honest attention given to interpretations that vary from the author's... it will capture the imagination of those interested in literary approaches. -Dianne Bergant, The Bible Today


... a meaningful dialogue that illuminates the social function of the final form of Genesis. <br>-Religious Studies Review <br>... the biblical material is rigorously analyzed and the thesis carefully argued, with honest attention given to interpretations that vary from the author's... it will capture the imagination of those interested in literary approaches. <br>-Dianne Bergant, The Bible Today <br>


Author Information

Mark G. Brett is Professor of Old Testament at Whitley College, Melbourne. He is the editor of Ethnicity and the Bible (1996) and the author of Biblical Criticism in Crisis (1991).

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