Parrot, André 1901- creator text bibliography biography pau Philadelphia Fortress Press [1968] 1968 monographic eng fre

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xiv, 178 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, genealogical table, 22 cm. 1. The patriarchal age :The theory of Wellhausen; Other theories ; Contributions of archaeology ; The reconstruction of Noth and Bright -- 2. Ur of the Chaldeans : Identification of Ur ; The history of Ur ; Description of Ur ; Sumerian religion ; Burial customs ; Terah ; Abraham, Sarah, Nahor -- 3. From Ur to Haran : The Habiru ; Laban the Aramean -- 4. From Haran to Shechem : Across the Euphrates to Aleppo ; From Aleppo to Qatna ; Damascus -- 5. In the land of Canaan : Shechem ; Bethel ; Mamre-Hebron ; The Negev ; The Negev -- 6. Genesis 14 : The four kings from the east ; The raid against Lot ; Abram the warrior ; Abram the Hebrew ; The Habiru -- 7. Patriarchal life : The shepherd patriarchs ; The Nuzi laws and the patriarchs ; Adoption, Concubinage, and marriage ; Blessings -- 8. The religion of the patriarchs : The land of Canaan ; The gods of Canaan ; El, the Supreme God ; El Shaddai and Yahweh ; El Olam, El Elyon, El Roi ; The promise and covenant ; Ishmael and Isaac ; The sacrifice of Isaac ; The marriage of Isaac -- 9. The patriarchal hypogeum : Haram el Khalil ; The "invention of the patriarchs" ; The Cenotaphs -- 10. Abraham iconography : The motifs represented ; The sacrifice of Isaac ; The burial of Abraham -- Patriarchal genealogy. Translated by James H. Farley. A translation of Abraham et son temps. Bibliography: p. 160-164. Abraham (Biblical patriarch) Bible Genesis Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible Genesis BS580.A3 P3313 221.92/4 68018146 DLC 681217 20160309202535.0 3121205