The Lord of the dreams : a semantic and literary analysis of Genesis 37-50 /: a semantic and literary analysis of Genesis 37-50. (©2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ron Pirson.
• Other Names: Pirson, Ron
• Contents: Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 MEANING IN CONTEXT; 1. Introduction; 2. Meaning and Interpretation; 3. Context; 4. Biblical Hebrew; 5. Lexicon and Meaning; 6. Context and Encyclopaedia; 7. Connotations and Alluvial Meaning; Chapter 2 ALL IN THE FAMILY; 1. Jacob'' s Offspring; 2. Father and Sons; Chapter 3 A TALE OF TWO DREAMS; 1. The Dreams Prior to Joseph''s; 2. The Dreams of Joseph; 3. The First Dream: We Were Binding Sheaves in the Field; 4. The Second Dream: The Sun, the Moon and 11 Stars; 5. Four More Dreams; 6. Numbers in Dreams; Chapter 4 AN UNEXPECTED PARTY. 1. Reuben and Judah2. The Sale of Joseph; 3. Who Sells to Whom?; 4. Reuben and his Brothers; Chapter 5 DESCENTS INTO THE UNKNOWN; 1. Judah and Tamar; 2. Joseph in Egypt; 3. The Interpretations of the Dreams; 4. Manasseh and Ephraim; Chapter 6 ACCUSATIONS AND REVELATIONS; 1. ''Your Servants are 12 Brothers, Sons of One Man''; 2. Judah''s Plea and the House of Jacob; 3. The Brothers and Joseph; 4. What About Joseph?; 5. Israel to Egypt; Chapter 7 MANY FAREWELLS; 1. Jacob, Joseph, and Manasseh and Ephraim; 2. Jacob''s Farewell Speech; 3. Final Conversations; 4. The Departure of Joseph; Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Sheffield Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Copyright Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 168 pages)
• Subjects: 222/.11066; Joseph; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament; Genesis (bijbelboek); Literaire structuur; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567279064; 0567279065
• Related ISBNs: 9780826462091; 082646209X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-157) and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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