This is the study of an anonymous ancient work, usually called Joseph and Aseneth, which narrates the transformation of the daughter of an Egyptian priest into an acceptable spouse for the biblical Joseph, whose marriage to Aseneth is given brief notice in Genesis.
This is the study of an anonymous ancient work, usually called Joseph and Aseneth, which narrates the transformation of the daughter of an Egyptian priest into an acceptable spouse for the biblical Joseph, whose marriage to Aseneth is given brief notice in Genesis.
Ross Shepard Kraemer is Professor Emerita of Religious Studies at Brown University.
Inhaltsangabe
* Preface * Abbreviations * 1 Introduction * Part I: Reinterpreting Aseneth * 2 Composing Aseneth: The Construction of Aseneth out of Traditional Elements and Techniques * 3 Recasting Aseneth: The Enhancement of Traditional Elements in the Longer Reconstruction * 4 Aseneth and the Adjuration of Angels * 5 Aseneth and Mystical Transformation in the Hekhalot Traditions * 6 Aseneth and Late Antique Religious Sensibilities * 7 Why Is Aseneth a Woman? The Use and Significance of Gender in the Aseneth Stories * Part II: Relocating Aseneth * 8 The Dating of Aseneth Reconsidered * 9 The Authorial Identity of Aseneth Reconsidered * 10 The Provenance of Aseneth Reconsidered * 11 Aseneth Reconsidered * Appendix: Aseneth in Rabbinic Traditions * Bibliography * Index of Ancient Sources * Index of Modern Authors * Index of Subjects
* Preface * Abbreviations * 1 Introduction * Part I: Reinterpreting Aseneth * 2 Composing Aseneth: The Construction of Aseneth out of Traditional Elements and Techniques * 3 Recasting Aseneth: The Enhancement of Traditional Elements in the Longer Reconstruction * 4 Aseneth and the Adjuration of Angels * 5 Aseneth and Mystical Transformation in the Hekhalot Traditions * 6 Aseneth and Late Antique Religious Sensibilities * 7 Why Is Aseneth a Woman? The Use and Significance of Gender in the Aseneth Stories * Part II: Relocating Aseneth * 8 The Dating of Aseneth Reconsidered * 9 The Authorial Identity of Aseneth Reconsidered * 10 The Provenance of Aseneth Reconsidered * 11 Aseneth Reconsidered * Appendix: Aseneth in Rabbinic Traditions * Bibliography * Index of Ancient Sources * Index of Modern Authors * Index of Subjects
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