Levenson, Alan T.,

Joseph : portraits through the ages / Alan T. Levenson. - xxvii, 283 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Joseph: favored son, hated brother -- 2. Joseph the dreamer -- 3. Tamar, a difficult hero -- 4. Potiphar's wife vilified and redeemed -- 5. Joseph from rags to riches -- 6. Testing, dreaming, punishing -- 7. Judah in Joseph -- 8. The return of Rachel -- 9. Adopting Ephraim and Manasseh -- 10. Jacob's valedictory -- 11. The deaths and burials of Jacob and Joseph -- 12. Portraying Egypt in Joseph.

9780827612501 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780827612938 (mobi) 9780827612945 (pdf)

2016015314


Joseph (Son of Jacob)

BS580.J6 L485 2016 / 14446

222/.11092