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I Studied Inscriptions from Before the Flood: Ancient Near Eastern, Literary, and Linguistic Approaches to Genesis 1-11(Sources for Biblical and Theological Study)

I Studied Inscriptions from Before the Flood: Ancient Near Eastern, Literary, and Linguistic Approaches to Genesis 1-11(Sources for Biblical and Theological Study)


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This volume collects the best of recent research and classic essays on the Primeval History, including several articles that have not appeared heretofore in English. The articles provide students and scholars with easy access to significant scholarship illuminating both the world outside the text and the world within the text.

Table of Contents:
Series Preface Editors’ Preface Abbreviations Introduction Richard S. Hess - One Hundred Fifty Years of Comparative Studies on Genesis 1-11: An Overview David Toshio Tsumura - Genesis and Ancient Near Eastern Stories of Creation and Flood: An Introduction Richard S. Hess - The Genealogies of Genesis 1-11 and Comparative Literature Part 1: Ancient Near Eastern and Comparative Approaches G. Castellino - The Origins of Civilization according to Biblical and Cuneiform Texts W. G. Lambert - A New Look at the Babylonian Background of Genesis A. R. Millard - A New Babylonian ‘Genesis’ Story Thorkild Jacobsen - The Eridu Genesis Patrick D. Miller Jr. - Eridu, Dunnu, and Babel: A Study in Comparative Mythology Isaac M. Kikawada - The Double Creation of Mankind in Enki and Ninmah, Atrahasis I 1-351, and Genesis 1-2 E. A. Speiser - The Rivers of Paradise Abraham Malamat - King Lists of the Old Babylonian Period and Biblical Genealogies Robert R. Wilson - The Old Testament Genealogies in Recent Research Rykle Borger - The Incantation Series Bit Meseri and Enoch’s Ascension to Heaven J. Simons - The ‘Table of Nations’ (Genesis 10): Its General Structure and Meaning D. J. Wiseman - Genesis 10: Some Archaeological Consideration I. J. Gelb - The Name of Babylon E. A. Spier - In Search of Nimrod Samuel Noah Kramer - The ‘Babel of Tongues’: A Sumerian Version Part 2: Literary and Linguistic Approaches D. J. A. Clines - Theme in Genesis 1-11 David Toshio Tsumura - The Earth in Genesis 1 Phyllis A. Bird - ‘Male and Female He Created Them’: Genesis 1:27b in the Context of the Priestly Account of Creation Jerome T. Walsh - Genesis 2:4b-3:24: A Synchronic Approach Alan Jon Hauser - Genesis 2-3: The Theme of Intimacy and Alienation Gordon J. Wenham - Sanctuary Symbolism in the Garden of Eden Story S. Gevirtz - Lamech’s Song to His Wives (Genesis 4:23-24) Bernhard W. Anderson - From Analysis to Synthesis: The Interpretation of Genesis 1-11 Gordon J. Wenham - The Coherence of the Flood Narrative J. M. Sasson - The ‘Tower of Babel’ as a Clue to the Redactional Structuring of the Primeval History (Genesis 1:1-11:9) Index of Authorities Index of Ancient Sources Index of Scripture


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  • ISBN-13: 9781575062112
  • Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Eisenbrauns
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 496
  • Returnable: N
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 17 mm
  • Weight: 775 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1575062119
  • Publisher Date: 30 Jun 1994
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Returnable: N
  • Series Title: Sources for Biblical and Theological Study
  • Sub Title: Ancient Near Eastern, Literary, and Linguistic Approaches to Genesis 1-11
  • Width: 152 mm


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