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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark G. BrettPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9780415141499ISBN 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 ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: 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?Reviews... 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 InformationMark 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). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |