Tamar and Joseph in Genesis 38 and 39

This article argues that the contrasting attitudes toward tricksterism in Genesis 38 and 39 are relevant to the position of these chapters in the overlapping Jacob and Joseph narratives. The juxtaposition of Genesis 38 and 39 invites comparisons between the four main characters, but these characters...

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Main Author: Bekins, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2016]
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2016, Volume: 40, Issue: 4, Pages: 375-397
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tamar Daughter-in-law of Judah / Joseph Patriarch / Fraud / Bible. Genesis 38-39
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
NCA Ethics
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
Parallel Edition:Electronic