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Byron, John, 1967-

Cain and Abel in text and tradition : Jewish and Christian interpretations of the first sibling rivalry / by John Byron. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. - 1 online resource (268 pages). - Themes in biblical narrative Jewish and Christian traditions ; v. 14 . - Themes in biblical narrative ; v. 14. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Like father, like son : Genesis 4:1-2 -- Rejected offering-dejected person : Genesis 4:3-7 -- Crime and punishment : Genesis 4:8-10 -- Far as the curse is found : Genesis 4:11-16 -- Raising Cain : Genesis 4:17-26 -- The blood of righteous Abel -- The way of Cain.

ISBN: 9789004205826 9004205829

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Cain (Biblical figure)
Abel (Biblical figure)

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Genesis, IV--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History.
Bible.--Genesis, IV--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish--History.
Bible.--Genesis, IV--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History.
Bible.--Genesis, IV--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish--History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Abel (Biblical figure)
Cain (Biblical figure)
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Old Testament.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BS580.C3 / B97 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 222/.110609