20th July: Proper 11 Genesis 28:10-19a Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24
The author reflects on Old Testament readings from the books of Genesis and Psalm which focus on contrasts to stories about Biblical patriarch Jacob. He says a story about Jacob told by an adult may speak of the significance of storytelling or of how the environment may help people to remember thing...
| Published in: | The expository times |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2008]
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| In: |
The expository times
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Psalmen 139,1-12
B Bible. Psalms B Bible stories B JACOB (Biblical patriarch) B Storytelling B Bible. Genesis B Meaning (Philosophy) B CONTEXT (Linguistics) B Bible. Genesis 28,10-19a B Bible. Psalmen 139,23-24 |
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| Summary: | The author reflects on Old Testament readings from the books of Genesis and Psalm which focus on contrasts to stories about Biblical patriarch Jacob. He says a story about Jacob told by an adult may speak of the significance of storytelling or of how the environment may help people to remember things. He also hopes that in some way his story points to how context influence meaning. He discusses how the stories are incorrectly meshed. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524608091994 |