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Evil in Genesis A Contextual Analysis of Hebrew Lexemes for Evil in the Book of Genesis.

The book of Genesis recites the beginnings of the cosmos and its inhabitants. It also reveals the beginning of evil. Before long, evil infests God's good creation. From there, good and evil coexist and drive the plot of Genesis. In Evil in Genesis, Ingrid Faro uncovers how the Bible's firs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Faro, Ingrid
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ashland : Lexham Press, 2021.
Colección:Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Abstract
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Framing the Discussion of Evil in Genesis
  • A Brief Review of Related Literature
  • Review of Lexical Work on Evil
  • Review of Select Topical Studies on Evil
  • Creation, Chaos, and Evil
  • The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
  • Theme of Good and Evil as a Unifying Plot Conflict
  • Problems of Evil and Theodicy
  • Summary
  • Methodological Approach: Background and Application
  • Four Major Shifts in Biblical Lexical-Linguistic Methodologies
  • From Primacy of Diachronic to Inclusion of Synchronic Literary and Canonical Approaches
  • From Etymologically Based Word Studies toward Contextual Semantic-Pragmatic Approaches
  • From Historical and Socio-cultural Context to Inclusion of Broader Interdisciplinary Analysis
  • From Structural, to Generative, to Componential, toward More Cognitive Linguistic and Conceptual Approaches to Meaning
  • Methodological Approaches in the Present Study
  • Part I: The Data
  • Chapter 2: Occurrences of Evil (r' ,r'h ,r'') and Distribution of Forms in Narrative and Direct Discourse and Speech Act
  • Distribution of Forms in Narrative and Speech
  • The Narrative Uses of Evil in Genesis
  • Characters Speaking of Evil in Genesis
  • Types and Distribution of Illocutionary Speech Act Using Evil
  • Progressing the Plot: Narrative and Direct Discourse Pairing and Intertextual Linking of Evil
  • Intertextual Linking in the First Narrative Toledot Following Genesis 1:1-2:3 (Gen 2:4-6:8)
  • Intertextual Linking in the Second Narrative Toledot (6:9-11:26)
  • Intertextual Linking in the Third Narrative Toledot (11:27-25:18)
  • Intertextual Linking in the Fourth Narrative Toledot: Focus Turns to Jacob (25:19-37:1)
  • Intertextual Linking in the Fifth Narrative Toledot (37:2-50:26)
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Semantic Field and Range of Meaning: Paradigmatic and Syntagmatic Collocations of r' (Evil)
  • Paradigmatic Collocations with Evil
  • Comparative Collocations: Synonymy, Inclusion, and Identity
  • Contrastive Collocations: Antonymy, Exclusion, and Opposition
  • Associative Fields: Death and Life
  • Syntagmatic Collocations of Evil
  • Clause Level Syntagmatic Collocations
  • Prepositions Used with r', r'h Evil
  • Verbs: r'', r'h, r' Evil as the Object of a Verb
  • Nouns: r' Evil as Adjectival Modifier of a Noun
  • r'' Evil as Verb: Subject and Object of Evil
  • Verbs: Evil as Subject of a Verb
  • Unit Level Context of Syntagmatic Collocations
  • Collocations of Dynamic Verbs
  • Collocations of Words Associated with Internal Senses
  • Collocations of Words Associated with External Senses
  • Focus on Sight and Cognitive Linguistics Applied to Evil
  • Part II: The Focus: Two Key Cognitive Connections with Evil