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CONTENTS Preface: Tracking Down an Old Story ix 1 Homeland and Its Discontents  2 Biblical Time and the Full Narrative Cycle  3 Myths of Curses, Myths of Blessings  4 Narratives of the Night  5 Abduction Narratives  6 Homeland Nostalgia and Holy War  7 Secular Modernism, Biblical Style  Notes  Bibliography  Index  ...

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