Exodus 1-18 /
Coats, George W.
Exodus 1-18 / [print] George W. Coats. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Company, (c)1999. - xiv, 178 pages ; 23 cm. - The forms of the Old Testament literature ; v. 2A . - Forms of the Old Testament literature ; v. 2A. .
Includes bibliographical references.
The frameworks ; The Exodus saga, Exod. 1:1-13:16 ; The Moses saga, Exod. 1:15-Deut. 34:12 ; The individual units ; The framework, Exod. 13:17-Deut. 34:12 ; The individual units ; Glossary.
The present study provides a form-critical analysis of the first eighteen chapters of the book of Exodus. Dividing his discussion between the Exodus and Moses traditions and the wilderness traditions, Coats examines each unit of the text of Exodus in turn, showing how the units' internal structures reveal the genre and social setting in which the book was written and what that setting and genre mean for proper interpretation.
0802805922 9780802805928
98037772
Bible.--Exodus, I-XVIII--Criticism, Form.
Bible.--Exodus I-XVIII. --Old Testament.
BS1245.2.C652.E963 1999 BS1245.2 / .C58 1999
Exodus 1-18 / [print] George W. Coats. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Company, (c)1999. - xiv, 178 pages ; 23 cm. - The forms of the Old Testament literature ; v. 2A . - Forms of the Old Testament literature ; v. 2A. .
Includes bibliographical references.
The frameworks ; The Exodus saga, Exod. 1:1-13:16 ; The Moses saga, Exod. 1:15-Deut. 34:12 ; The individual units ; The framework, Exod. 13:17-Deut. 34:12 ; The individual units ; Glossary.
The present study provides a form-critical analysis of the first eighteen chapters of the book of Exodus. Dividing his discussion between the Exodus and Moses traditions and the wilderness traditions, Coats examines each unit of the text of Exodus in turn, showing how the units' internal structures reveal the genre and social setting in which the book was written and what that setting and genre mean for proper interpretation.
0802805922 9780802805928
98037772
Bible.--Exodus, I-XVIII--Criticism, Form.
Bible.--Exodus I-XVIII. --Old Testament.
BS1245.2.C652.E963 1999 BS1245.2 / .C58 1999