Alterity and Identity in Israel
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Alterity and Identity in Israel

The "ger" in the Old Testament

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Alterity and Identity in Israel

The "ger" in the Old Testament

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Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9783110166255
eBook ISBN
9783110802221
Edition
1
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Biblical Criticism & Interpretation

Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. Part 1. The noun גר as figura iuridica: the גר as individuum
  4. 1. The emergence of the noun גר as a legal term
  5. 1.1 The supposed semantic equivalence of the verb גור and the noun גר
  6. 1.2 The non-legal use of גור vs. the legal use ofגר
  7. 1.3 The transit character of גור vs. the punctual character ofגר
  8. 1.4 The emigrant character of גור vs. the immigrant character of גר
  9. 1.5 The different subjects used in relation with גור and גר
  10. 1.6 גור and גר: presence and absence of synonyms
  11. 1.7 גור and גר: derivation vs. denomination
  12. Part 2. The use of the term גר as legal status
  13. 2. The triad גר - orphan-widow in Deuteronomy
  14. 2.1 The deuteronomic expansion of the traditional pair widow-orphan
  15. 2.2 The triad גר - orphan-widow as collective subject
  16. 2.3 Beyond the limits of a genealogical ethics
  17. 2.4 Support measures on behalf of the triad
  18. 2.5 Conclusion
  19. 3. The pair גר - אזרח in the Holiness Code
  20. 3.1 The noun גר in the Holiness Code
  21. 3.2 The centrality of the notion of Holiness
  22. 3.3 The גר in the Holiness code: a proselyte?
  23. 3.4 Conclusion
  24. 4. The individual גר
  25. 4.1 Is 14,1
  26. 4.2 Deut 10,19
  27. 4.3 Deut 10,19a: the command to love the גר
  28. 4.4 Conclusion
  29. Part 3. The noun גר as figura theologica
  30. 5. The Israelites as גרים
  31. 5.1 The Israelites as גרים in the land of Egypt
  32. 6. The Israelites as גרים with Yahweh
  33. 6.1 Lev 25, 23b
  34. 6.2 "גר with Yahweh" as a P formula
  35. 6.3 The status of the גר: a cultic origin?
  36. Part 4. Alterity and identity, alterity as identity
  37. 7. The peculiar concern for the גר in the Old Testament
  38. 7.1 The foreigner in the society of the ancient near East
  39. 7.2 The גר in Israel's legal tradition
  40. 7.3 Discontinuity of the Old Testament with its cultural environment
  41. 8. The progressive theologisation of the notion of foreignness
  42. 8.1 The human life as pilgrimage
  43. 8.2 Wirkungsgeschichte: the translation of the noun גר in the LXX
  44. 9. Conclusion
  45. Appendix
  46. Abbreviations
  47. Bibliography
  48. Index of Authors
  49. Index of References