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Good and evil, clean and unclean, rich and poor, self and other. The nature and function of such binary oppositions have long intrigued scholars in such fields as philosophy, linguistics, classics, and anthropology. From the opening chapters of Genesis, in which God separates day from night, and Ada...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olyan, Saul M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible > A.T. > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament.
Social stratification in the Bible.
Worship in the Bible.
Stratification sociale dans la Bible.
Cultes dans la Bible.
RELIGION > Biblical Criticism & Interpretation > Old Testament.
Oude Testament.
Cultus.
Sociale stratificatie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Good and evil, clean and unclean, rich and poor, self and other. The nature and function of such binary oppositions have long intrigued scholars in such fields as philosophy, linguistics, classics, and anthropology. From the opening chapters of Genesis, in which God separates day from night, and Adam and Eve partake of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, dyadic pairs proliferate throughout the Hebrew Bible. In this groundbreaking work melding critical exegesis and contemporary theory, Saul M. Olyan considers the prevalence of polarities in biblical discourse and expounds their signific.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 190 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-174) and index.
ISBN:1400812879
9781400812875
9780691029481
0691029482
9781400823567
1400823560

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