The Scout Narrative (Numbers 13) as a Territorial Claim in the Persian Period

This essay endeavors to provide the possible sociohistorical contexts of the nonpriestly layers of the scout narrative in Num 13-14. I suggest that the scout motif in these chapters is a literary invention that belongs to a later compositional stage during the Persian period. The scouts' missio...

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Main Author: Jeon, Jaeyoung 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press 2020
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2020, Volume: 139, Issue: 2, Pages: 255-274
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Demography / Narrative technique / Bible. Numeri 13
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
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