'Deep is the well of the past': Reconsidering the origins of the Exodus motif in its cultural context
The article shows, that the stories of the Patriarchs as well as the Exodus-story are allochthonous traditions of origin. We find comparable stories in the neighboring cultures of Israel. Egypt as origin of human culture was of utmost importance in the Levant. Herodotus reports a myth of origin of t...
| Subtitles: | J.H. le Roux Festschrift, sub-edited by Esias Meyer and Alphonso Groenewald |
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| Language: | English |
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2013
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Verbum et ecclesia
Year: 2013, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-6 |
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