The Redaction of Genesis

by Gary A. Rendsburg

Book Overview

Paperback reprint, with new foreword, of the original 1986 hardback.

Focusing his research on his own previous studies as well as studies by Cassuto, Sarna, Fishbane, and Sasson, Rendsburg clearly explains his theory that Genesis was edited/redacted around symmetrical patterns. He leads the reader through a step-by-step description of the Abraham Cycle, for instance, showing how content, duplicated narratives, and vocabulary reveal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1575062402
• ISBN13: 9781575062402
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Eisenbrauns
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"