Only six plagues in the Priestly Narrative
William Propp identified six plagues belonging to the Priestly narrative in Exodus, but then he added an extra one to keep in line with P’s predilection for sevens. I claim that six plagues are more likely because P reserves sevens for creative activities and uses number six or multiples of six for...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Herder
2004
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Biblische Notizen
Year: 2004, Volume: 123, Pages: 31-33 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Exodus
/ Priestly document
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Bible. Exodus 7-12
B Priestly document |
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