TY - BOOK AU - Frazer,James George TI - Folk-lore in the Old Testament: Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend, and Law SN - 9781617198182 AV - BS1171.3 .F739 2010 U1 - 221.6 23 PY - 2010///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; PREFACE TO THE ABRIDGED EDITION --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; PART I. THE EARLY AGES OF THE WORLD --; CHAPTER I. THE CREATION OF MAN --; CHAPTER II. THE FALL OF MAN --; CHAPTER III. THE MARK OF CAIN --; CHAPTER IV. THE GREAT FLOOD --; CHAPTER V. THE TOWER OF BABEL --; PART II. THE PATRIARCHAL AGE --; CHAPTER I. THE COVENANT OF ABRAHAM --; CHAPTER II. THE HEIRSHIP OF JACOB OR ULTIMOGENITURE --; CHAPTER III. JACOB AND THE KIDSKINS OR THE NEW BIRTH --; CHAPTER IV. JACOB AT BETHEL --; CHAPTER V. JACOB AT THE WELL --; CHAPTER VI. THE COVENANT ON THE CAIRN --; CHAPTER VII. JACOB AT THE FORD OF THE JABBOK --; CHAPTER VIII. JOSEPH'S CUP --; PART III. THE TIMES OF THE JUDGES AND THE KINGS --; CHAPTER I. MOSES IN THE ARK OF BULRUSHES --; CHAPTER II. SAMSON AND DELILAH --; CHAPTER III. THE BUNDLE OF LIFE --; CHAPTER IV. THE WITCH OF ENDOR --; CHAPTER V. THE SIN OF A CENSUS --; CHAPTER VI. THE KEEPERS OF THE THRESHOLD --; CHAPTER VII. SACRED OAKS AND TEREBINTHS --; CHAPTER VIII. THE HIGH PLACES OF ISRAEL --; CHAPTER IX. THE SILENT WIDOW --; PART IV. THE LAW --; CHAPTER I. THE PLACE OF THE LAW IN JEWISH HISTORY --; CHAPTER II. NOT TO SEETHE A KID IN ITS MOTHER'S MILK --; CHAPTER III. CUTTINGS FOR THE DEAD --; CHAPTER IV. THE OX THAT GORED --; CHAPTER V. THE GOLDEN BELLS --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - This volume includes myths, stories, priestly speculations, ritual magic, and legal provisions from many lands that parallel to the Old Testament UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463229221 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463229221 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463229221/original ER -