Man Cannot Serve Two Masters: The Characterisation of Gideon and Doublets in Judges 6
This study examines the significance of doublets (repeated or paralleled narratives, events, themes within a text) specifically the two altars and the two names for Gideon, in Judges 6. It shows their significance for the theme of equivocation in Judges and the characterisation of Gideon in particul...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2021
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Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2021, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 201-206 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gideon, Biblical person
/ Doublet
/ Altars
/ Bible. Judge 6
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IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism HH Archaeology |
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Summary: | This study examines the significance of doublets (repeated or paralleled narratives, events, themes within a text) specifically the two altars and the two names for Gideon, in Judges 6. It shows their significance for the theme of equivocation in Judges and the characterisation of Gideon in particular, and helps locate this theme within the Deuteronomistic History as a whole. |
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ISSN: | 1502-7244 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09018328.2021.1976518 |