Arguing with Aseneth: gentile access to Israel's living God in Jewish antiquity

Arguing with Aseneth reads the ancient romance Joseph and Aseneth as a participant in ancient Jewish debates around gentile access to Israel's God. It traces how Joseph and Aseneth builds a case through its heroine for gentile incorporation and how other ancient Jewish thinkers, including Paul,...

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Main Author: Hicks-Keeton, Jill 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press USA- OSO 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hicks-Keeton, Jill, 1983-, Arguing with Aseneth : Gentile Access to Israel's Living God in Jewish Antiquity] (2023) (Wright, Jonathon)
[Rezension von: Hicks-Keeton, Jill, 1983-, Arguing with Aseneth : Gentile Access to Israel's Living God in Jewish Antiquity] (2020) (Oegema, Gerbern S., 1958 -)
[Rezension von: Hicks-Keeton, Jill, 1983-, Arguing with Aseneth : Gentile Access to Israel's Living God in Jewish Antiquity] (2021) (Elder, Nicholas A.)
[Rezension von: Hicks-Keeton, Jill, 1983-, Arguing with Aseneth : Gentile Access to Israel's Living God in Jewish Antiquity] (2019) (Jacobs, Naomi S. S.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Joseph and Aseneth
B Israel (Antiquity) / Teenagers / Idea of God
Further subjects:B Joseph and Aseneth-Criticism, interpretation, etc
B God-Biblical teaching
B Gentiles in the Bible
B Electronic books
B Thesis
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Summary:Arguing with Aseneth reads the ancient romance Joseph and Aseneth as a participant in ancient Jewish debates around gentile access to Israel's God. It traces how Joseph and Aseneth builds a case through its heroine for gentile incorporation and how other ancient Jewish thinkers, including Paul, would have argued back.
Cover -- Arguing with Aseneth -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "The Living God" and the Provenance of Joseph and Aseneth -- 2. Genesis Remix: Aseneth's "Living God" as Creator of Life -- 3. Executing Boundaries: Israel's "Living God" in Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomistic History -- 4. Narratives of Life, Death, and the "Living God" in Hellenistic Judaism -- 5. Whether and How: Gentiles and Israel's "Living God" in Jubilees, Joseph and Aseneth, and Paul's Letters -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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ISBN:0190879009