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Author Coats, George W.

Title The Moses tradition / George W. Coats.

Publication Info. Sheffield, Eng. : JSOT Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description 1 online resource (203 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 161
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 161.
Note "Sixteen essays, four of which are published for the first time."--Foreword.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents I will be with you -- Moses in Midian -- Moses versus Amalek : aetiology and legend in Exodus 17.8-16 -- History and theology in the sea tradition -- The king's loyal opposition : obedience and authority in Exodus 32-34 -- Legendary motifs in the Moses death reports -- Humility and honor : a Moses legend in Numbers 12 -- Metanoia in ancient Israel : clues for unity and change -- Moses as a model for ministry : an exegesis of Exodus 2.11-22 -- The failure of the hero : Moses as a model for ministry -- The golden calf in Psalm 22 -- Healing and the Moses traditions -- Strife and broken intimacy : Genesis 1-3 : prolegomena to a biblical theology -- Violence in the heroic tradition : a characteristic motif in biblical sagas -- The unity of Isaiah : an exercise in canon criticism -- Scope and structure for the Yahwist : where does it end?
Summary These essays from the doyen of Moses studies focus on issues primarily in Pentatuchal/Hexateuchal research. The volume, containing several papers previously unpublished, forms a companion volume to Coats's 'Moses: Heroic Man, Man of God'. Together the two volumes comprise the whole of Coats's unique and wide-ranging investigations of the figure of Moses.
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Subject Moses (Biblical leader)
Moses (Biblical leader)
Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Pentateuch.
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Old Testament.
Bible. Pentateuch.
Moses (Prophet)
Moïse (Chef biblique)
Bible. A.T. -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. A.T. Exode -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. Old Testament.
Bible. Pentateuch.
Indexed Term Religious life
Christianity Scriptures Characters
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Coats, George W. Moses tradition. Sheffield, Eng. : JSOT Press, ©1993 1850754101 9781850754107 (DLC) 93214085 (OCoLC)28819135
ISBN 9780567067081 (electronic book)
0567067084 (electronic book)
9781850754107
1850754101