Reading Genesis Beginnings
- New York T and T Clark 2016
- 288p
includes index and biblioraphy
The creation and its aftermath ..........7 The apple and eve: A neuropsychological Interpretation ..........25 God`s Serpent........43 It is not good for man to be alone..........57 Bloodlust ..........67 On the tower of babel ...............75 Hesed: Feminist ethics in Jewish tradition .....83 Famines, feasts, and fraternity: food in the book of Genesis ..............93 why genesis ?......................101 Looking back at lot`s Wife............107 The face of the other: Sarah - Hagar then and now...........117 The binding of Isaac and the acts of resistance ......131 Waiting : A Jewish paradox.............149 The matter is from God, retold narrative and the mistakess of certainty ..........151 Jacob: Some notes on Character development and repentance................169 Contracts of Genesis ...........179 Judah and his brothers: becoming the leader of his pride ............193 Imperfect forgiveness : Joseph and his brothers............211 That we may live and not die : Judah as life force of Genesis...............221 Zaphenath, kugelmass, and milton ............237 They did not recognize him: Failed facial recognition in the family of Joseph........251 The death of Jacob:Responding to the end of Life...........261