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- catalog contributor b12620487.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- The creation and its aftermath. Introduction ; The creation of the world ; The question of free will ; The imposition of constraints ; Eve's temptation by the serpent ; Eve's offer to Adam ; The punishment of Adam and Eve ; Conclusions -- The meaning of faith. Introduction ; Abraham's sacrifice ; Jephthah's sacrifice ; Other interpretations and conclusions -- Family conflict. Introduction ; Cain and Abel ; Jacob and Esau ; Joseph and his brothers ; Conclusions -- Protracted conflict. Introduction ; Enter Moses ; God the agent provocateur ; The main event ; A new challenge ; Dissension in the ranks ; More dissension, more retribution ; Conclusions -- Just agreements and wise arbitration. Introduction ; Rahab and the spies ; Joshua's deception by the Gibeonites ; Solomon's wisdom ; Conclusions. -- Royal conflict. Inroduction ; Saul's tenuous position ; Conflict with David ; Esther's intercession ; Conclusions -- Conflict between the sexes. Introduction ; A love triangle: Nabal, Abigail, and David ; Samson's revenge ; The cashiering of Queen Vashti ; Conclusions -- Theory, evidence, and findings. Evaluation of the theory ; Evaluation of the evidence ; Concluding remarks on God -- Beyond biblical games. Introduction ; What if Abraham had refused to sacrifice Isaac? ; The revelation game ; Conclusions".
- catalog extent "xv, 220 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0262025310".
- catalog identifier "0262523329 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,".
- catalog subject "221.6 21".
- catalog subject "BS1171.3 .B7 2003".
- catalog subject "Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.".
- catalog subject "Game theory.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- The creation and its aftermath. Introduction ; The creation of the world ; The question of free will ; The imposition of constraints ; Eve's temptation by the serpent ; Eve's offer to Adam ; The punishment of Adam and Eve ; Conclusions -- The meaning of faith. Introduction ; Abraham's sacrifice ; Jephthah's sacrifice ; Other interpretations and conclusions -- Family conflict. Introduction ; Cain and Abel ; Jacob and Esau ; Joseph and his brothers ; Conclusions -- Protracted conflict. Introduction ; Enter Moses ; God the agent provocateur ; The main event ; A new challenge ; Dissension in the ranks ; More dissension, more retribution ; Conclusions -- Just agreements and wise arbitration. Introduction ; Rahab and the spies ; Joshua's deception by the Gibeonites ; Solomon's wisdom ; Conclusions. -- Royal conflict. Inroduction ; Saul's tenuous position ; Conflict with David ; Esther's intercession ; Conclusions -- Conflict between the sexes. Introduction ; A love triangle: Nabal, Abigail, and David ; Samson's revenge ; The cashiering of Queen Vashti ; Conclusions -- Theory, evidence, and findings. Evaluation of the theory ; Evaluation of the evidence ; Concluding remarks on God -- Beyond biblical games. Introduction ; What if Abraham had refused to sacrifice Isaac? ; The revelation game ; Conclusions".
- catalog title "Biblical games : game theory and the Hebrew Bible / Steven J. Brams.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".