Eschatology in Genesis

by Huddleston, Jonathan

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Full title :Eschatology in Genesis / Jonathan Huddleston.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:cop. 2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mohr Siebeck
Place of Publication:Tübingen
Language:eng
Publication Date:cop. 2012.

Notes

Bibliogr. p . 243-279. Index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 vol. (XII-315 p.) ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9783161519833, 3161519833
oclc:ocn852219380

The question of Genesis' eschatology. -- Between linguistic semiotics and biblical studies; -- From code theorism to situated speech acts; -- Combining Diachronic and Synchronic Approaches; -- Dynamic usage and the history of effects; -- A disclaimer ; -- Overview and working hypothesis; -- First hypothesis : a composite Pentateuch in the Persian period; -- Second hypothesis : prophetic eschatology in the Persian period; -- Ending at the beginning : previewing my arguments -- -- Future orientation in Genesis. -- From story-world time to users' time ; -- Genre as a guide to Genesis' future orientation; -- Genesis as etiology; -- Genesis' mythic orientation; -- Genesis as scripture ; -- Reading through Genesis : toledot and naming; -- Genesis' generation of the future; -- Naming Israel, its land, and its neighbors ; -- From past to present to future; -- Past fulfillment as Proleptic; -- Present fulfillment as partial; -- Genesis as users' future; -- Conclusion and summary -- -- Genesis' eschatology in Persian-era Judea. -- Overview of Persian Judea; -- From monarchic Judah to provincial Judea; -- Temple and empire; -- Hebrew writing and Israelite identity; -- Hebrew literature in th…