Joseph's bones : understanding the struggle between God and mankind in the Bible /
Segal, Jerome M., 1943-
Joseph's bones : understanding the struggle between God and mankind in the Bible / by Jerome M. Segal. - New York : Riverhead Books, c2007. - xii, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: reading with fresh eyes -- Joseph's bones -- The moral order -- God's project -- The struggle in the desert -- Leviticus within the narrative -- The life and tragedy of Moses -- In the Promised Land -- Afterword: Implications of this reading for the Jesus story -- Appendix: Reflections on who wrote the Bible.
9781594489396 (hpb) 1594489394
2006037168
Joseph (Son of Jacob)
Spirituality--Biblical teaching.
BS580.J6 / S445 2007
222.1109 Seg 2007
Joseph's bones : understanding the struggle between God and mankind in the Bible / by Jerome M. Segal. - New York : Riverhead Books, c2007. - xii, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: reading with fresh eyes -- Joseph's bones -- The moral order -- God's project -- The struggle in the desert -- Leviticus within the narrative -- The life and tragedy of Moses -- In the Promised Land -- Afterword: Implications of this reading for the Jesus story -- Appendix: Reflections on who wrote the Bible.
9781594489396 (hpb) 1594489394
2006037168
Joseph (Son of Jacob)
Spirituality--Biblical teaching.
BS580.J6 / S445 2007
222.1109 Seg 2007