Unbinding the Binding of Isaac

Herausgeber: Caspi, Mishael M.; Greene, John T.

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Produktbeschreibung

Unbinding the Binding of Isaac is an anthology of three faiths' interpretations of the Genesis 22:1-19 story.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9780761835660
• ISBN-10: 0761835660
• Artikelnr.: 29427039

Autorenporträt

John T. Greene is Professor of Religious Studies at Michigan State University. Mishael M. Caspi is Professor of Religion at Bates College.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Prolegemenon
Chapter 2 Love Conquers Anger: The Aqedah in Rabbinic Liturgy
Chapter 3 Selected Christian Interpretations of the Aquedat Izhaq
Chapter 4 The Binding of Isaac Between Two Traditions
Chapter 5 The Unbinding and Sacrificing of Isaac: Isaac, Judaism, Israel,
Some Poems, and My Life
Chapter 5 Let Us Go Beyond the Binding of Isaac
Chapter 6 The Topos of the "Binding of Isaac" (the Aqedah) in Modern Hebrew
Poetry
Chapter 7 The Outcry, The Question and the Silence- Sarah and the Aquedah
in theMidrash and the Contemporary Israeli Literature
Chapter 9 The Heritage of theAqedah in A.B. Yehoshura's Mr. Mani