TY - GEN AU - Lipton, Diana. AU - Pirson, Ron. ED - American Council of Learned Societies. ED - Society of Biblical Literature. TI - Universalism and particularism at Sodom and Gomorrah: essays in memory of Ron Pirson T2 - Ancient Israel and its literature / Society of Biblical Literature PY - 2012/// CY - Atlanta PB - Society of Biblical Literature KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - Genesis XVIII-XIX KW - Criticism, interpret ation, etc KW - Universalism KW - Particularism (Theology) KW - Sodom (Extinct city) KW - Gomorrah (Extinct city) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Remembering Ron Pirson, by his life-partner / Petra Thijs -- Ron Pir son: memories of a former colleague / Pierre Van Hecke -- Ron Pirson: p ublications -- The eternal liminality of Lot: paying the price of oppos ing the particular in the Sodom narrative / William John Lyons -- The l imits of intercession: Abraham reads Ezekiel at Sodom and Gomorrah / Di ana Lipton -- Changing God's mind: Abraham versus Jonah / T. A. Perry - - Why did God choose Abraham? Responses from medieval Jewish commentato rs / Amira Meir -- Outcry, knowledge, and judgment in Genesis 18-19 / E llen J. Van Wolde -- Legal and ethical reflections on Genesis 18 and 19 / Calum Carmichael -- Keeping the way of YHWH: Righteousness and justi ce in Genesis 18-19 / Megan Warner -- Was Lot a good host? Was Lot save d from Sodom as a reward for his hospitality? / Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg - - Hospitality compared: Abraham and Lot as hosts / Jonathan D. Safren - - Hospitality and hostility: reading Genesis 19 in light of 2 Samuel 10 (and vice versa) / Nathan MacDonald -- Beyond particularity and univer sality: reflections on Shadal's commentary to Genesis 18-19 / Harlan J. Wechsler -- Does Lot know about Yada'? / Ron Pirson; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2013; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([Ancient Israel and its literature]); ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of access: Intranet UR - http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.31334 ER -