Abraham in History and Tradition </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Seters, John Van</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Editor</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">3:2</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Yale University Press</publisher> <dateIssued>1975</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>335tr.</extent> <extent>hardcover</extent> <extent>24 cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>Abraham in History and Tradition evaluates scholarly insight on the early patriarchal period while challenging many dominant views in Biblical Studies and providing criticism on tradition history and documentary hypothesis. This landmark work provided fresh insight in the fields of Near Eastern Studies and Biblical Archaeology. Well-researched and cogent, Van Seters' groundbreaking analysis remains relevant and continues to inspire new research in the present.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">John Van Seters</note> <subject> <topic>Bible -- Genesis, XII-XXV</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Abraham -- Biblical patriarch</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">222.11</classification> <classification authority="ddc">S495-J65</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9780300017922</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/15404/165nvcd005566.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/15404/165nvcd005566.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2024-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071456.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>