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Belonging in Genesis : biblical Israel and the politics of identity formation / Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, c2016.Description: xii, 167 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781602587472 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 222.1106 23 MBU
Contents:
Playing by different rules: reading Genesis through its deferrals -- (Un)conventional Genesis: two ways of reading identity and the divine word -- Family storytelling: the relationship between Genesis and its readers -- The theology of genealogy: a boundary breaking foundation for identity -- The social ladder and the family tree: competing approaches to structuring identity -- Fruitfulness: the emergence of a new identity beyond insider/outsider dichotomies.
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Short Loan Books Bishop Bukenya Library Closed Access l Short Loan 222.1106 MBU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 142957

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Playing by different rules: reading Genesis through its deferrals -- (Un)conventional Genesis: two ways of reading identity and the divine word -- Family storytelling: the relationship between Genesis and its readers -- The theology of genealogy: a boundary breaking foundation for identity -- The social ladder and the family tree: competing approaches to structuring identity -- Fruitfulness: the emergence of a new identity beyond insider/outsider dichotomies.

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