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The ladder of Jacob : ancient interpretations of the biblical story of Jacob and his children / James L. Kugel.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2006Description: xiii, 278 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0691121222 (hardcover (same as above) : alk. paper)
  • 9780691121222 (hardcover (same as above) : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 222/.11092 22
LOC classification:
  • BS580.J3 K84 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Jacob and the Bible's ancient interpreters -- The ladder of Jacob -- The rape of Dinah, and Simeon and Levi's revenge -- Reuben's sin with Bilhah -- How Levi came to be a priest -- Judah and the trial of Tamar -- A prayer about Jacob and Israel from the Dead Sea scrolls.
Item type: Book
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MARY IMMACULATE LIBRARY Open Shelf BS580.J3 K84 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 63486

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-262) and indexes.

Jacob and the Bible's ancient interpreters -- The ladder of Jacob -- The rape of Dinah, and Simeon and Levi's revenge -- Reuben's sin with Bilhah -- How Levi came to be a priest -- Judah and the trial of Tamar -- A prayer about Jacob and Israel from the Dead Sea scrolls.

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