Revisions of the night : politics and promises in the patriarchal dreams of Genesis /

An intriguing and subtle study of five Genesis dreams: Abimelech's (20.1-18), Jacob's (28.10-22; 31.10-13), Laban's (31.24) and Abraham's (15.1-21). Like many of their ancient Near Eastern counterparts, all occur at times of uncertainty, concern status, and emphasize divine invol...

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Main Author: Lipton, Diana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic, ©1999.
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 288.
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