1. Introduction -- 2. Structuralism, Proppian analysis, and Biblical narrative -- 3. Eating and drinking as variables in Biblical narrative -- 4. The unexpected absence of eating and drinking -- 5. Patterns of destiny: eating and drinking as constants within the establishment / foundation genre -- 6. Patterns of destiny: eating and drinking as constants within the condemnation / doom genre -- 7. Patterns of destiny: variations and adaptations -- 8. Summary and conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index of authors -- Index of Scripture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-232) and indexes