The Origins of P

Born 1963; 2005 PhD, University of Bern; 2019 habilitation, University of Zurich; 2024-25 Maître de conférences at the University of Strasbourg; Lecturer for Hebrew and Aramaic at the University of Geneva.

• PrefaceI. Introduction1.1 State of Research and Preliminary Considerations concerning Profiles and Strata of the Priestly Literature1.2 Methodological ConsiderationsII. Analyses of the Priestly Texts in Genesis 1-Exodus 402.1 The Creation Account in Genesis 1:1-2:4a2.2 The Genealogy in Genesis 52.3 The Priestly Flood Account in Genesis 6-92.4 The Priestly Table of Nations in Genesis 102.5 The Genealogy in Genesis 11:10-262.6 The Priestly Ancestral Narrative in Genesis 11:27-50:132.7 The Priestly Texts in Exodus 1-12: Israel's Stay in Egypt and Exodus2.8 The Priestly Story of the Miracle at Sea in Exodus 142.9 The Priestly Texts in Exodus 16-20: Israel Moves to Sinai2.10 The Priestly Texts in Exodus 24:15b-40:38: The Tabernacle AccountIII. Synthesis3.1 Stratigraphy of P: Sources and Redactions in the Priestly Texts of Genesis 1-Exodus 403.2 The Literary Profile of the Priestly Texts in Genesis 1-Exodus 403.3 The Literary-Historical Relationship between the Priestly and non-Priestly Strata in Genesis 1-Exodus 40