Thesis
After antiquity: Joseph and Aseneth in manuscript transmission. A case study for engaging with what came after the original version of Jewish Pseudepigrapha.
- Abstract:
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The story of Joseph and Aseneth expands a few verses from the book of Genesis into a novella- length work. In recent years, the story has attracted considerable scholarly attention. Interest has focused on questions of provenance: whether the 'longer' or 'shorter' version of the text has prior- ity, and what this means for its interpretation. Like other works of the so-called 'Jewish Pseud- epigrapha', it is increasingly used as a source for Judaism and Christianity at the turn of...
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Contributors
+ Salvesen, A
Department:
Faculty of Oriental Studies
Role:
Supervisor
+ Toth, I
Department:
Faculty of History
Role:
Examiner
+ Van Rompay, L
Department:
Duke University Religious Studies Department
Role:
Examiner
Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
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English
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- UUID:
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- Deposit date:
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2018-08-01
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Wright, J
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- This thesis contains 2 volumes. Volume 1 is the thesis proper. Volume 2 is supporting textual work.
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