The descent from the mountain: narrative patterns in Exodus 19-40

This book traces a story of 'encounter' between divine and human, linked to 'the people' as the unlikely actors and made possible by the divine descent from mountain to camp. This 'close reading' of Exodus 19-40 focuses on the repetition of the 'encounter on the mo...

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Main Author: Hauge, Martin Ravndal (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield Sheffield Academic Press 2001
In:Year: 2001
Reviews:The Descent from the Mountain. Narrative Patterns in Exodus 19-40 (2003) (Gertz, Jan Christian, 1964 -)
Series/Journal:Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Exodus / Divine covenant
B Moses / Jahwe / Cult / Sinai
B Bible. Exodus 19-40 / Narrative technique / Textual structure
Further subjects:B Narration in the Bible
B Bible. Exodus, XIX-XL Language, style
B Bible. Exodus, XIX-XL Criticism, interpretation, etc