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.