Knowing the Heart of the Stranger: Empathy, Remembrance, and Narrative in Jewish Reception of Exodus 22:21, Deuteronomy 10:19, and Parallels

With its exhortation “You shall also love the stranger (ger), for you were strangers (gerîm) in the land of Egypt” (Deut 10:19), the book of Deuteronomy helps cultivate a healthy and appreciative sense of past hardship, current prosperity, progress, and relative privilege. In contemporary culture, w...

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Main Author: Tzoref, Shani (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2018]
In: Interpretation
Year: 2018, Volume: 72, Issue: 2, Pages: 119-131
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Exodus 22,21 / Bible. Deuteronomium 10,19 / Rabbinic literature / Ger (Word) / Hospitality / Hospitality (Motif) / Foreigner / Immigrants
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Hospitality
B rabbinic exegesis
B Bible. Exodus 22,21
B Memory
B gerîm
B Empathy
B Immigrants
B Trauma
B Stranger
B Narrative
B Ger
B Imitatio Dei
B Continuity
B Identity
B Privilege
B Other
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