Human Agency and Divine Will: The Book of Genesis

ISBN-13: 9780367517526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 206 str.

Opis

This book explores the conjuncture of human agency and divine volition in the biblical narrative – sometimes referred to as "double causality."

Spis treści

Introduction; 1 Temptation in the Garden; 2 Matriarchal Knowledge; 3 Abraham: A God-Fearing Man; 4 Isaac: A Tale of Deception and Self-Deception; 5 Jacob Seeks Atonement; 6 Who Sold Joseph into Egypt?; 7 Changes of Heart

O autorze

Charlotte Katzoff is Senior Lecturer (Retired), Department of Philosophy, and Adjunct (Ret.) in the Gender Studies Program, Bar Ilan University, Israel.