03005cam a22005174a 4500 112625 112625 BJBSDDR 20230411090116.0 ta 190523s2006 nyu b 001 0beng 0465070949 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780465070947 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0465070957 (pbk.) 9780465070954 (pbk.) (OCoLC)63116993 (OCoLC)ocm63116993 DLC DLC spa eng heb pcc a-iq--- BS 580 R813a 2006 222.11092 22 11.47 bcl Rosenberg, David 1943- Abraham : the first historical biography / David Rosenberg. New York : Basic Books, c2006. xvii, 342 p. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-321) and index. The history of Abraham -- Out of Sumer -- The original audience in Jerusalem -- What will history be now? -- A portable culture -- The meaning of journeys -- The call -- The education of Abraham -- Contracts -- The journey -- Promised Land -- The witness -- The cosmic theater in Ur and Harran -- Arranging a child -- The court of the world -- Acting out the drama -- The survivors -- The influence of the writing prophets -- Inheritance and the threat of extinction -- Death and burial. the history of abraham, out of sumer, the original audience in jerusalem, what will history be now?. THE EDUCATION, a portable culture, the meaning of journeys, the call. the education of abraham, contracts. THE JOURNEY. The journey, promised land, the witness, the cosmic theater in ur and harran, arranging a child, the court of the world, acting out the drama, the survivors, the influence of the writing prophets, inheritance and the threal of extinction Includes author's English translation of Hebrew texts from the book of Genesis about Abraham. Abraham (Patriarca bíblico) Bible. Genesis, XI-XXV, 11 History of Biblical events. Patriarchs (Bible) Biography. Middle Eastern literature Relation to the Old Testament. J document (Biblical criticism) E document (Biblical criticism) Patriarcas bíblicos Biografías 5064 Relatos bíblicos 5067 Literatura juvenil. Sumer Religion. Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip066/2006001687.html Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0832/2006001687-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0832/2006001687-d.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK LMF 0 0 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2019-05-23 0 BS 580 R813a 2006 00000135817 2019-05-23 00:00:00 1 2019-05-23 BK