| Description |
xviii, 234 p. ; 23 cm. |
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Ancient Israel and its literature / Society of Biblical Literature ; no. 11 |
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Ancient Israel and its literature ; no. 11.
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2013. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([Ancient Israel and its literature]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Remembering Ron Pirson, by his life-partner / Petra Thijs -- Ron Pirson: memories of a former colleague / Pierre Van Hecke -- Ron Pirson: publications -- The eternal liminality of Lot: paying the price of opposing the particular in the Sodom narrative / William John Lyons -- The limits of intercession: Abraham reads Ezekiel at Sodom and Gomorrah / Diana Lipton -- Changing God's mind: Abraham versus Jonah / T. A. Perry -- Why did God choose Abraham? Responses from medieval Jewish commentators / Amira Meir -- Outcry, knowledge, and judgment in Genesis 18-19 / Ellen J. Van Wolde -- Legal and ethical reflections on Genesis 18 and 19 / Calum Carmichael -- Keeping the way of YHWH: Righteousness and justice in Genesis 18-19 / Megan Warner -- Was Lot a good host? Was Lot saved from Sodom as a reward for his hospitality? / Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg -- Hospitality compared: Abraham and Lot as hosts / Jonathan D. Safren -- Hospitality and hostility: reading Genesis 19 in light of 2 Samuel 10 (and vice versa) / Nathan MacDonald -- Beyond particularity and universality: reflections on Shadal's commentary to Genesis 18-19 / Harlan J. Wechsler -- Does Lot know about Yada'? / Ron Pirson. |
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Bible. Old Testament Genesis XVIII-XIX -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Sodom (Extinct city)
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Gomorrah (Extinct city)
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Universalism.
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Particularism (Theology)
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| Added Author |
Lipton, Diana.
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Pirson, Ron.
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American Council of Learned Societies.
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Society of Biblical Literature.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| Other Form: |
Original 9781589836501 (DLC) 2012003015 |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb31334 hdl |
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