Joseph Wise and Otherwise: The Intersection of Wisdom and Covenant in Genesis 37-50

by Lindsay Wilson

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This book offers a careful literary reading of Genesis 37-50 that argues that the Joseph story contains both strong covenant themes and many wisdom-like elements. The author examines how these "wisdom-like elements" relate to the story as a whole. Chapter 37 establishes that God will cause Joseph to rise to prominence. The intriguing story of Tamar in chapter 38 is seen as a kind of microcosm of the entire Joseph story, with Tamar securing life, justice,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1842271407

ISBN13:9781842271407

Release Date:January 2006

Publisher:Paternoster (Print on Demand)

Length:356 Pages

Weight:1.14 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.9"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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