Be Fertile and Increase, Fill the Earth and Master it: The Ancient and Medieval Career of a Biblical Text

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Cornell University Press, 1989 - 375 หน้า
Reconstructs the career of Genesis I:28 in Judaism and Christianity, from antiquity through the Reformation. Cohen tracks the text through all the Jewish and Christian sources in which it figures significantly--in law, exegesis, homily, theology, mysticism, philosophy, and even vernacular poetry. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Introduction I
1
Biblical Foundations
8
Genesis 128 in the Aggadah
67
Transformation in the Halakhah
124
Jurisprudence Exegesis
166
Christian Biblical Commentary
221
The Primordial Blessing and the Law of Nature
271
A Look Forward and Back
306
Glossary of Names and Terms
315
Works Cited
323
Index
359
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