The Invention of Religion : Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus /

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"The Book of Exodus may be the most consequential story ever told. But its spectacular moments of heaven-sent plagues and parting seas overshadow its true significance, says Jan Assmann, a leading historian of ancient religion. The story of Moses guiding the enslaved children of Israel out of c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Assmann, Jan (Autor)
Otros Autores: Savage, Robert (Robert Ian) (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Moses > (Biblical leader)
Jews.
Israelites crossing the Red Sea (Biblical event)
Exodus, The.
RELIGION > Biblical Criticism & Interpretation > Old Testament.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
Juifs > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1200 av. J.-C.
Passage de la mer Rouge (Évenement biblique)
Exode.
Jews > History > To 1200 B.C.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. GENERAL FOUNDATIONS
  • CHAPTER ONE. Theme and Structure of the Book of Exodus
  • CHAPTER TWO. The Historical Background: Event and Remembrance
  • CHAPTER THREE. Textual History and the History of Meaning
  • PART TWO. THE EXODUS
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The Tribulations of the Israelites and the Birth of the Savior
  • CHAPTER FIVE. God Reveals His Name: Moses at the Burning Bush
  • CHAPTER SIX. Signs and Wonders: God Reveals His Power
  • PART THREE. THE COVENANT
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. The Calling of the People
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Treaty and Law
  • CHAPTER NINE. Resistance Moses and the Violent Fate of the Prophets
  • CHAPTER TEN. The Institutionalization of Divine Presence
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index.

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