Abraham, the nations, and the Hagarites : Jewish, Christian, and Islamic perspectives on kinship with Abraham /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Description:xxxv, 577 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Themes in biblical narrative, 1388-3909 ; v. 13
Themes in biblical narrative ; v. 13.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8451287
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Other authors / contributors:Goodman, Martin.
Kooten, Geurt Hendrik van, 1969-
Ruiten, J. van (Jacques)
ISBN:9789004188433 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004188436 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Old Testament narrative. Abraham and the nations / Ed Noort
  • Created in the image of the son : Ishmael and Hagar / Ed Noort
  • Early Judaism and its Greco-Roman environment. Spartans and Jews : Abrahamic cousins? / Jan N. Bremmer
  • Did the Gentiles know who Abraham was? / Pieter W. van der Horst
  • Abraham and the nations in the Dead Sea scrolls : exclusivism and inclusivisim in the texts from Qumran and the absence of a reception history of Gen 12:3 / Mladen Popović
  • Abraham and the nations in the Book of Jubilees / Jacques T.A.G.M. van Ruiten
  • Hagar in the Book of Jubilees / Jacques T.A.G.M. van Ruiten
  • Abraham and the nations in the works of Philo of Alexandria / Phoebe Makiello
  • Hagar and the enkyklios paideia in Philo of Alexandria / Abraham P. Bos
  • Josephus on Abraham and the nations / Martin Goodman
  • Hagar, Ishmael, and Abraham's household in Josephus' Antiquitates judaicae / Birgit van der Lans
  • Rabbinic Judaism. Converting the missionary image of Abraham : rabbinic traditions migrating from the land of Israel to Babylon / Moshe Lavee
  • Abrahm, exile, and midrashic tradition / Joanna Weinberg
  • Ishmael sacrificed grasshoppers / Ronit Nikolsky
  • Hagar in Targum Pseudo-Jonathan / Florentino García Martínez
  • Many nations and one God : Abraham in Hebrew hymns / Wout van Bekkum
  • New Testament and early Christianity. "Neither Jew nor Greek" : Abraham as a universal ancestor / Karin B. Neutel
  • Belonging to Abraham's kin : genealogical appeals to Abraham as a possible background for Paul's Abrahamic argument / Birgit van der Lans
  • Broadening the new perspective on Paul : Paul and the ethnographical debate of his time : the criticism of Jewish and pagan ancestral customs (1 Thess 2:13-16) / George H. van Kooten
  • Hagar and Paul's covenant thought / Albert L.A. Hogeterp
  • Philosophical criticism of genealogical claims and stoic depoliticization of politics : Greco-Roman strategies in Paul's allegorical interpretation of Hagar and Sarah (Gal 4:21-31) / George H. van Kooten
  • Children of the slave woman : the gnostic Christian reinterpretation of Paul's allegory of Hagar and Sarah / Bas van Os
  • "Come out of your country and your kinsfolk: : Abraham's command and ascent of the soul in the Exegesis on the soul (NHC II,6) / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
  • Ishmaelites, Hagarenes, Saracens / Anthony Hilhorst
  • After Philo and Paul : Hagar in the writings of the Church Fathers / Johan Leemans
  • The call of God and the respionse of Abraham : perspectives from a fifth-century Christian debate / Augustine Casiday
  • Hagar in the so-called Daniel-Diegesis and in other Byzantine writings / W.J. Aerts
  • Islam. The religion of Abrahm and Islam / Gerald Hawting
  • Hājar in the Qur'ān and its early commentaries / Fred Leemhuis
  • Epilogue / Martin Goodman.