Author:
Patterson, Todd L. author.
ImprintLeiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Descriptionxiii, 243 pages ; 24 cm
Note:Introduction: the story of plot and the book of Genesis -- A muthos-logical reading strategy for Genesis -- In the beginning: the return to God's creation-sanctuary -- The Noah plexus: the undoing of the undoing of creation -- The Terah plexus: testing the righteousness of Abraham -- The Isaac plexus: whatever happened to the righteousness of the seed? -- The Jacob plexus and dénouement: God will ensure the righteousness and survival of the seed -- Conclusion: plot-structure in Genesis and beyond.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-231) and indexes.