Golden calf traditions in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 The Calf Episodes in Exodus and Deuteronomy: A Study in Inner-Biblical Interpretation -- Chapter 2 The "Sin" of Jeroboam -- Chapter 3 Do the Books of Hosea and Jeremiah Know of a Sinai/H...

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Contributors: Mason, Eric Farrel 1969- (Editor) ; Lupieri, Edmondo 1950- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2018
In: Themes in biblical narrative (23)
Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Golden calf traditions in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam] (2020) (Boesenberg, Dulcinea)
[Rezension von: Golden calf traditions in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam] (2021) (Secco, Vittorio)
Series/Journal:Themes in biblical narrative 23
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Bible. Exodus 32
B History of religion
B Sin
B Idea of God
B Idolatry
B Jeroboam I Israel, King v926-v907
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 The Calf Episodes in Exodus and Deuteronomy: A Study in Inner-Biblical Interpretation -- Chapter 2 The "Sin" of Jeroboam -- Chapter 3 Do the Books of Hosea and Jeremiah Know of a Sinai/Horeb Golden Calf Story? -- Chapter 4 The Golden Calf in the Historical Recitals of Nehemiah 9 and Psalm 106 -- Chapter 5 Did the Sheep Worship the Golden Calf? The Animal Apocalypse's Reading of Exodus 32 -- Chapter 6 Philo of Alexandria's Interpretations of the Episode of the Golden Calf -- Chapter 7 When Silence Is Golden: The Omission of the Golden Calf Story in Josephus -- Chapter 8 Leaders without Blemish: Pseudo-Philo's Retelling of the Biblical Golden Calf Story -- Chapter 9 Paul and the Calf: Texts, Tendencies, and Traditions -- Chapter 10 "They Made a Calf": Idolatry and Temple in Acts 7 -- Chapter 11 Traces of the Golden Calf in the Epistle to the Hebrews -- Chapter 12 A Beast and a Woman in the Desert, or the Sin of Israel: A Typological Reflection -- Chapter 13 "A Good Argument to Penitents": Sin and Forgiveness in Midrashic Interpretations of the Golden Calf -- Chapter 14 Anti-Judaism and Pedagogy: Greek and Latin Patristic Interpretations of the Calf Incident -- Chapter 15 Justin Martyr and the Golden Calf: Ethnic Argumentation in the New Israel -- Chapter 16 The Incident of the Golden Calf in Pre-Islamic Syriac Authors -- Chapter 17 "A Calf, a Body that Lows": The Golden Calf from Late Antiquity to Classical Islam -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Places
ISBN:9004386866