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deception as a motif in the Pentatech

"The trickster revisited" was published by Peter Lang in 2008 - New York, it has 129 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: The trickster revisited
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 129
  • Publisher: Peter Lang
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  • Publish Location: New York

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"The trickster revisited" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- An introduction to the problem of deception
  • 2- Introduction
  • 3- History of the problem
  • 4- Gunkel and the savage mind
  • 5- Comparative approach
  • 6- Source critical approach
  • 7- The trickster in anthropology
  • 8- The rise of anthropology and its use in biblical studies
  • 9- Cross-cultural uses of the trickster
  • 10- Native American usage
  • 11- African usage
  • 12- African-American usage
  • 13- Attempts at universal explanations
  • 14- Understanding of trickster in the ANE and the Bible
  • 15- Tricksters in the ANE
  • 16- Tricksters in the Hebrew Bible
  • 17- The trickster and liminality
  • 18- Rite de passage and liminality
  • 19- The pentateuchal narratives of the Hebrew Bible
  • 20- The trickster in the Pentateuch
  • 21- Deception in the deuteronomistic history
  • 22- Deception in the Pentateuch
  • 23- The wife-sister narratives
  • 24- Jacob narratives
  • 25- Exodus
  • 26- Canon, liminality, and israelite self-perception
  • 27- Canon formation
  • 28- Israel in the Persian period
  • 29- A historical overview
  • 30- A sociological overview
  • 31- Structural adaptation
  • 32- Split in leadership
  • 33- New ritual
  • 34- A new folklore
  • 35- Cognitive dissonance and liminality
  • 36- Israel encouraged by prophetic outlook
  • 37- Cognitive dissonance theory
  • 38- Marginal reinterpreted as liminal in the Pentateuch
  • 39- The promise of Genesis 12:1-4
  • 40- Covenant metaphor
  • 41- Israel as holy nation and royal priesthood
  • 42- The pattern of the Pentateuch
  • 43- Israel as trickster.

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