Imagining creation [electronic resource] / edited by Markham J. Geller and Mineke Schipper ; with an introduction by Mary Douglas.
Material type: TextSeries: IJS studies in Judaica ; v. 5.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008Description: xxii, 424 p. : illISBN: 9789047422976 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Creation -- Mythology -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 202/.4 LOC classification: BL325.C7 | I43 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Mesopotamian creation stories / W.G. Lambert -- Creation stories in ancient Egypt / Stephen Quirke -- You can't get here from there : the logical paradox of ancient Indian creation myths / Wendy Doniger -- Stories of the beginning : origin myths in Africa south of the Sahara / Mineke Schipper -- Modern Jewish attitudes to the concept of myth / Wout Jac. van Bekkum -- Extract from Genesis 1-2 translation and commentary, Norton, NY 1996 / Robert Alter -- The Bible in the making : Slavonic creation stories / Florentina Badalanova -- Arab creation stories beyond the pale / Abdullah al-Udhari -- Lurianic creation myths / Daphne Freedman.
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