The Multiplication of the Israelites in Egypt: A Priestly Innovation

The growth of the Israelites in the land of Egypt as reported in the opening chapter of Exodus naturally exhibits close ties to the promises of progeny made by the deity to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob across Genesis. The present analysis presents a model of composition for Exod 1 that reckons with thr...

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Autor principal: Rice, John Will (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: [2020]
En: Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
Año: 2020, Volumen: 132, Número: 3, Páginas: 402-414
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Abraham, Personaje bíblico / Isaak, Personaje bíblico / Bibel. Exodus / Bibel. Genesis / Descendente / Comadrona / Complementación
Clasificaciones IxTheo:HB Antiguo Testamento
HD Judaísmo primitivo
Otras palabras clave:B Joseph-Redaktion
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Sumario:The growth of the Israelites in the land of Egypt as reported in the opening chapter of Exodus naturally exhibits close ties to the promises of progeny made by the deity to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob across Genesis. The present analysis presents a model of composition for Exod 1 that reckons with three large compositional phases, which were then subject to various smaller supplementations: 1) the priestly connection to Genesis; 2) a »Joseph redaction« over the priestly material; 3) the post-priestly addition of the episode of the Hebrew midwives.
ISSN:1613-0103
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/zaw-2020-3005