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| ISBN: | 9780567391544
056739154X
1850759588
9781850759584
1281814431
9781281814432
9786611814434
6611814434
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-232) and indexes.
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| Summary: | An intriguing and subtle study of five Genesis dreams: Abimelech's (20.1-18), Jacob's (28.10-22; 31.10-13), Laban's (31.24) and Abraham's (15.1-21). Like many of their ancient Near Eastern counterparts, all occur at times of uncertainty, concern status, and emphasize divine involvement in human affairs. At a deeper level, they also address doubts arising from God's promise of land, descendants and a unique role for Israel among the nations. Their particular treatment of relations between Israelites and non-Israelites and of Israel's absence from the land points to the Babylonian Exile as the b.
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| Other form: | Print version: Lipton, Diana. Revisions of the night. Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic, ©1999 1850759588 9781850759584
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