Genesis / (Record no. 14274)
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| fixed length control field | 02528cam a2200193 a 4500 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780800659998 (alk. paper) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0800659996 (alk. paper) |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BS1235.2 |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Genesis / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Athalya Brenner, Archie Chi Chung Lee, and Gale A. Yee, editors. |
| Copyright Date | |
| Place of publication | USA |
| Name of publisher | FORTRESS PRESS |
| Year of publication or production | 2010 |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xvi, 344 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Texts@contexts |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part I. Beginnings : The Creation Revisited : -- 1. A critical assessment of the creation mandate in Genesis 1:26-28 and its human rights implications for Nigeria / Amadi Ahiamadu -- 2. The Genesis creation accounts : an African background / David Tuesday Adamo -- 3. The tree of life as a female symbol? / Athalya Brenner -- 4. History or his story? : ideology of the body in the first creation narrative / Philip Venter -- 5. Sin, gender, and responsibility : a contextual interpretation of Genesis 3 / Edwin Zulu -- 6. Re-reading Genesis 1-3 in the light of ancient Chinese creation myths / Yan Lin -- 7. When the flood narrative of Genesis meets its counterpart in China : reception and challenge in cross-textual reading / Archie Chi Chung Lee -- 8. Unity and scattering : toward a holistic reading of Genesis 11:1-9 in the South African context / Mark Rathbone -- 9. Vegetarian ideology in Talmudic literature and traditional biblical exegesis / Yael Shemesh -- Part II. Redreaming with Joseph and Others : -- 10. 'Here comes this dreamer' : reading Joseph the slave in multicultural and interfaith contexts / Carole R. Fontaine -- 11. Joseph's journey from trauma to resolution / Meira Polliack 12. 'Leadership and land' : a very contextual interpretation of Genesis 37-50 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa / Gerald West and Thulani Ndlazi -- 13. 'Same bed, different dreams' : an engendered reading of families in migration in Genesis and Hong Kong / Wai Ching (Angela) Wong -- Part III. Issues of Gender, Family, and Class : -- 14. The case of Judah and Tamar in the contemporary Israeli context : a relevant interpolation / Yairah Amit -- 15. Characterizations, comedy, and catastrophe : divine/human relations, emotions, and rules of law / Cheryl a. Kirk-Duggan -- 16. Reading Hagar in contexts : from exegesis to inter-contextual analysis / Kari Latvus -- 17. The African wife of Abraham : an African reading of Genesis 16:1-16 and 21:8-21 / David Tuesday Adamo and Erivwierho Francis Eghwubare |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | GENESIS |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Brenner, Athalya. |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Li, Chichang. |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Yee, Gale A., |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Makurdi Study Centre | Makurdi Study Centre | 11/08/2024 | BS1235.2.G46 2010 | 0164434 | Books |