From death to life: conversion in Joseph and Aseneth
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1. Verfasser: Chesnutt, Randall D. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Sheffield Sheffield Academic Press ©1995
Schriftenreihe:Journal for the study of the Pseudepigrapha 16
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Beschreibung:"Originated as a doctoral dissertation," Duke University, 1986--p. [9]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-295) and indexes
This monograph, the first in English on any aspect of Joseph and Aseneth, examines Aseneth's conversion as narrated in this important but neglected apocryphal Jewish romance. An extensive history of research on Joseph and Aseneth and an analysis of key issues such as text, original language, character, provenance, date, and genre, precede and inform the study of conversion. The story of Aseneth's conversion has too often been understood on the basis of premature and superficial comparisons with other paradigms of conversion and initiation in the Hellenistic world. As a corrective, Chesnutt ass
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ISBN:9780567347695
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