Sarah the Princess: Tracing the Hellenistic Afterlife of a Pentateuchal Female Figure

This article analyses Philo of Alexandria's and Josephus Flavius's interpretations of Sarah from the viewpoint of social and political power attached to her. Both ascribe the figure royal attributes (i.e. she is depicted as a princess or queen) and other features that promote her as a virt...

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Authors: Tervanotko, Hanna (Author) ; Uusimäki, Elisa 1986- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2018]
In: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2018, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 271-290
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Josephus, Flavius 37-100 / Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40 / Woman (Motif) / Literature / Exegesis
B Sarah
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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