A Walk through Jubilees: Studies in the Book of Jubilees and the World of its Creation

1 Enoch 106-107The Big Picture; Appendix: On Noah's Sacrifice; Chapter Six. How Old is the Aramaic Levi Document?; Relationship to Jubilees; A Varied Document; Reconstructing the ALD; Once Again, Two Journeys; Conclusion; Chapter Seven. Exegetical Notes on 4Q225 "Pseudo-Jubilees"; Wee...

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Main Author: Ḳugel, G'aims 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden BRILL 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:[Rezension von: Kugel, James L., 1945-, A walk through Jubilees] (2015) (VanderKam, James C., 1946 -)
A Walk throughJubilees. Studies in the Book of Jubilees and the World of its Creation (2013) (Bautch, Richard J., 1961 -)
Series/Journal:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism v. 156
Further subjects:B RELIGION ; Biblical Studies ; Bible Study Guides
B Philosophy & Religion
B Religion
B Judaism
B Electronic books
B Book of Jubilees
B Book of Jubilees Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Kugel, James L: A Walk through Jubilees : Studies in the Book of Jubilees and the World of its Creation. - Leiden : BRILL, c2012. - 9789004217683
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Summary:1 Enoch 106-107The Big Picture; Appendix: On Noah's Sacrifice; Chapter Six. How Old is the Aramaic Levi Document?; Relationship to Jubilees; A Varied Document; Reconstructing the ALD; Once Again, Two Journeys; Conclusion; Chapter Seven. Exegetical Notes on 4Q225 "Pseudo-Jubilees"; Weeping Angels; "Now I Have Made Known ... "; Overkill in Jubilees; "Your Firstborn From Sarah"; "From the Wells"; "Tie Me Up ... "; Angels Thought Israel Was Done For; "Now He Is Finished!"; Abraham Will Not Be False; 4Q225 and Jubilees; Chapter Eight. Jubilees, Philo, and the Problem of Genesis; Jubilees' Authors
Chapter 37Chapter 38; Chapter 39; Chapter 40; Chapter 41; Chapter 42; Chapter 43; Chapter 44; Chapter 45; Chapter 46; Chapter 47; Chapter 48; Chapter 49; Chapter 50; Chapter Two. The Sources of Torah in the Book of Jubilees; The Heavenly Tablets; Conflicting Motives; Conclusion; Appendix: "Therefore It Is Written ... "; Chapter Three. The Contradictions in the Book of Jubilees; The Creation of Adam and Eve -- Were They "Born"?; Nudity Forbidden -- for Israel or for Everyone?; The Day of Atonement -- Automatic Forgiveness?; The Offering of Isaac -- a Precedent for the Passover Festival?
Divine Epithets and the Jubilees InterpolatorChapter Five. Which Is Older, Jubilees or the Genesis Apocryphon?; Overall Character of the Two Works; An Exegetical Approach; Abram Walked the Land; Abram Returned the Spoils; Noah's Daughters and Granddaughters; Forbidden Knowledge; Noah Stood at the Door; It Was Revealed to Noah; Abram's Dream at the Border; Nobles Gave Abram Gifts; Wives Came from Egypt; The Holy Mountain; Other Items Not Found in Jubilees; Things Omitted from the Apocryphon; The Apocryphon's Big Mistake: Two Years in the Palace; The Apocryphon Explains Jubilees' Chronology
Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter One. A Walk through Jubilees: An Exegetical Commentary; Introduction; Commentary Book of Jubilees; The Book's Title Sentence (Not Numbered); Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Chapter 23; Chapter 24; Chapter 25; Chapter 26; Chapter 27; Chapter 28; Chapter 29; Chapter 30; Chapter 31; Chapter 32; Chapter 33; Chapter 34; Chapter 35; Chapter 36
The Festival of Booths -- What Were the Branches For?The Festival of Weeks -- or Was That "Oaths"?; The Covenant of Circumcision -- Only for Israelites?; The Story of Dinah -- Intermarriage Forbidden for Both Sexes, or Only One?; The Passover Laws -- Two Different Time Frames; The Name of the Eighth-Day Festival -- "Retention" or "Addition"?; The Significance of the Sabbath; A Third Hand and the Seven Tablets; The Torah and the Te'udah; An Overview; Who Was the Interpolator?; How Dare He?; Chapter Four. Divine Names and Epithets in the Book of Jubilees; Use of "God" and "the Lord"; Divine Epithets
An extensive commentary on the Book of Jubilees, followed by a series of chapters exploring the possibility that the book had more than one author, as well as its relationship to the Genesis Apocryphon, the Aramaic Levi Document, 4Q225 Pseudo-Jubilees, and the writings of Philo of Alexandria
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
The Interpolator
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (448 p)
ISBN:9004221107