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Edom, Israel's brother and antagonist.

The subject of the present book is the theme of Edom in the Old Testament. In the four long oracles against Edom (Isa. 34, Jer. 49.7-22, Ezek. 35, Obadiah), this nation serves as Israel''s antagonist and the representative of the enemy nations. Edom also appears in the book of Genesis: Jac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dicou, Bert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield : JSOT, ©1994.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
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  • Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: OBADIAH AND OTHER PROPHETIC TEXTS ON EDOM; Chapter 1 OBADIAH AND EDOM; 1. Introduction; 2. Translation; 3. Structure and Theme; Edom''s Role; Chapter 2 OBADIAH AS A PART OF THE BOOK OF THE TWELVE; 1. Introduction; 2. Joel; 3. Amos; 4. Joel, Amos and Obadiah; 5. Conclusion; Chapter 3 EDOM AND THE NATIONS: ANOTHER EXAMPLE, EZEKIEL 35.1-36.15; 1. Introduction; 2. Synchronic Analysis; 3. Diachronic Analysis; Chapter 4 PARALLELS: 1. OBADIAH AND THE ORACLES AGAINST EDOM IN JEREMIAH 49.7-22 AND EZEKIEL 35-36; 1. Introduction.
  • 2. Obadiah 1-6 and Jeremiah 49.14-16, 9-10a3. Obadiah 7-8 and Jeremiah 49.7; 4. Obadiah 16 and Jeremiah 49.12; 5. Obadiah and Ezekiel; 6. Conclusion; Chapter 5 PARALLELS: 2. OBADIAH AND JOEL/AMOS; 1. Introduction; 2. Joel; 3. Amos; 4. Joel 4, Amos 1 and Obadiah; 5. Summary; 6. Conclusion; Chapter 6 LITERARY HISTORY; 1. Introduction; 2. The Oracle against Edom in Jeremiah 49.7-22; 3. Obadiah; 4. Conclusion; Chapter 7 THE FOUR LONG ORACLES AGAINST EDOM (ISAIAH 34, JEREMIAH 49.7-22, EZEKIEL 35, OBADIAH); 1. Introduction; 2. Isaiah 34 and the Other Long Oracles against Edom.
  • 3. The Four Long Oracles4. Obadiah''s Function within the Book of the Twelve; Part II: GENESIS; Chapter 8 EDOM AS ISRAEL'' S BROTHER AND OPPONENT IN GENESIS 25-36; 1. Introduction; 2. Jacob and Esau, Israel and Edom; 3. Conclusion; Chapter 9 EDOM''S ROLE IN GENESIS; 1. Introduction; 2. Genesis 25.19-37.1 and the Structure and Theme of the Book of Genesis; 3. The Middle of Genesis 25.19-37.1: Jacob''s Stay with Laban, Genesis 29-31; 4. Brothers and Nations; 5. Edom''s Specific Role; Chapter 10 DIACHRONIC OBSERVATIONS; 1. Introduction; 2. Genesis 25-36: The Edom/Seir Element.
  • 3. Edom as Representative of the Nations4. Conclusion; EXCURSUS: Hosea 12.4-5 and the Date of the Genesis Stories; Part III: THE ORIGIN OF EDOM''S ROLE AS A TYPE; Chapter 11 EDOM''S ROLE IN GENESIS AND THE PROPHETIC BOOKS; 1. Introduction; 2. Edom''s Role in Genesis Compared to that in the Prophetic Books; 3. The Origin Histories Compared; 4. Genesis and the Prophetic Books; 5. Conclusion; Chapter 12 EDOM AND ISRAEL TWIN BROTHERS; 1. Introduction; 2. The Prophets; 3. Other Old Testament Books; 4. Evaluation. Consequences for the Date of the Genesis Stories; 5. History; 6. Religion.
  • 7. ConclusionChapter 13 EDOM''S HOSTILITY; 1. Introduction; 2. Conflicts between Israel and Edom; 3. Edom and the Lamentation Cult; 4. Conclusion; Chapter 14 CONCLUSIONS. RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE ORACLES AGAINST EDOM AND THE JACOB-ESAU STORIES; 1. Introduction; 2. Origin and Development of Edom''s Role as a Type; 3. The Difference between the Jacob-Esau Stories and the Oracles against Edom; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z.