The Book of Genesis: Composition, Reception, and Interpretation

The Book of Genesis: Composition, Reception, and Interpretation
ISBN-10
9004226532
ISBN-13
9789004226531
Series
The Book of Genesis
Category
Religion
Pages
763
Language
English
Published
2012-03-20
Publisher
BRILL
Authors
David L. Petersen, Craig A. Evans, Joel N. Lohr

Description

Drawing on the latest in Genesis scholarship, this volume offers twenty-nine essays on a wide range of topics related to Genesis, written by leading experts in the field. Topics include its formation, reception, textual history and translation, themes, theologies, and place within Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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