The study deals with Jewish and Christian reception of the Book of Genesis and how the concepts "universalism" and "particularism" are used in Noah, Abraham and Jacob stories before the rise of Islam.
About the Author: Stefan Green is a post-doc researcher at Åbo Akademi University.
282 Pages
Religion + Beliefs, Judaism
Series Name: Studies on the Children of Abraham
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About the Book
The study deals with Jewish and Christian reception of the Book of Genesis and how the concepts "universalism" and "particularism" are used in Noah, Abraham and Jacob stories.
Book Synopsis
The study deals with Jewish and Christian reception of the Book of Genesis and how the concepts "universalism" and "particularism" are used in Noah, Abraham and Jacob stories before the rise of Islam. As a synthesis of its discussed topics, the volume is a useful resource to understand early development of universalistic and particularistic ideas which became central theological topics in the three Abrahamic religions.
About the Author
Stefan Green is a post-doc researcher at Åbo Akademi University. He has published his dissertation on Isa 65-66 (2020) and several related articles with focus on reception history.
Antti Laato is Professor in the Hebrew Bible with Judaic Studies at Åbo Akademi University. He has published several monographs and articles.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.37 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .87 Inches (D)
Weight: .88 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 282
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Judaism
Series Title: Studies on the Children of Abraham
Publisher: Brill
Theme: Sacred Writings
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Street Date: May 15, 2025
TCIN: 1007271837
UPC: 9789004727939
Item Number (DPCI): 247-50-9280
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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