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XIII-XX

i-lxvii

§ 1. Introductory: Canonical Position of the Book—its general Scope—and Title                            i

A.

§ 2. History or Legend?                           iii

§ 3. Myth and Legend—Foreign Myths—Types of mythical Motive                                           viii

§ 4. Historical Value of the Tradition           xiii

§ 5. Preservation and Collection of the Traditions     xxviii

B.

§ 6. Plan and Divisions                         xxxii

§ 7. The Sources of Genesis                     xxxiv

§ 8. The collective Authorship of J and E       xliii

§ 9. Characteristics of J and E—their Relation to Literary Prophecy                                        xlvii

§ 10. Date and Place of Origin—Redaction of JE     lii

§ 11. The Priestly Code and the Final Redaction     lvii

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The Divine Image in Man                            31

The Hebrew and Babylonian Sabbath                  38

Babylonian and other Cosmogonies                41-50

The Site of Eden                                62-66

The 'Protevangelium'                               80

The Cherubim                                       89

Origin and Significance of the Paradise Legend     90-97

Origin of the Cain Legend                     111-115

The Cainite Genealogy                         122-124

The Chronology of Ch. 5, etc.                 134-139

The Deluge Tradition                          174-181

Noah's Curse and Blessing                     185-187

The Babel Legend                              228-231