Abraham in history and tradition / John Van Seters.
Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1975.Description: xiii, 335 p. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0300017928 :
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Abraham in History --
The age of the patriarchs --
The nomadism of the patriarchs --
Personal names, peoples, and places --
The social customs of the patriarchs --
Archaeology and the patriarchs --
Part II: Abraham in Tradition --
Method I: A critique --
Method II: Some guidelines --
The problem of the beautiful wife --
The birth of Ishmael and Isaac --
The Lot-Sodom tradition --
Abraham and Isaac --
The covenant of Abraham: Genesis 15 --
The priestly traditions of Abraham --
Victory over the kings of the East.