The formation of Genesis 1-11: biblical and other precursors

There is general agreement in the field of Biblical studies that study of the formation of the Pentateuch is in disarray. In this book, David M. Carr turns to the Genesis Primeval History, Genesis 1-11, to offer models for and new insights into the formation of Pentateuchal texts, the most important...

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Main Author: Carr, David McLain 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press USA- OSO 2020
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Carr, David McLain, 1961-, The formation of Genesis 1-11 : Biblical and Other Precursors] (2021) (Bauks, Michaela, 1962 -)
[Rezension von: Carr, David McLain, 1961-, The formation of Genesis 1-11 : Biblical and Other Precursors] (2022) (Hamilton, Mark W., 1964 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Genesis 1,1-11,26 / Text history
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible.-Genesis, I-XI-Criticism, Textual
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:There is general agreement in the field of Biblical studies that study of the formation of the Pentateuch is in disarray. In this book, David M. Carr turns to the Genesis Primeval History, Genesis 1-11, to offer models for and new insights into the formation of Pentateuchal texts, the most important in the Hebrew Bible.
Cover -- The Formation of Genesis 1-11 -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Precursors to the Priestly Creation Account (Gen 1:1-​2:3) -- 2. Precursors to the Eden Narrative (Gen 2:4b-​3:24) -- 3. The Formation of Narratives about Adam and Eve's Descendants (Genesis 4) -- 4. The Book of the Toledot (Descendants) of Adam (Genesis 5 -- 11:10-​26 and Related Texts) -- 5. The First Noah and the Sons of God and Daughters of Humanity (Gen 5:29 -- 6:1-​4 -- 9:18-​27) -- 6. Precursors to the Flood Narrative (Gen 6:5-​9:17) -- 7. Aftermath to the Flood: Layers in the Coverage of Noah's Descendants in Gen 9:18-​11:9 -- 8. The Non-​P Primeval History: Layers and Dating -- 9. The Priestly Primeval History and Conflation of P and Non-​P: Layers and Dating -- Bibliography -- Index of Subjects -- Select Index of Primary Text Citations.
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ISBN:019006255X