Sarah/Sodom: Birth, Destruction, and Synchronic Transaction
This article proposes that reading Genesis 18-19, the announcement of Isaac’s birth and the destruction of Sodom, as a cohesive narrative unit (and as a reversal of Gen. 13) reveals a deep structure of symmetry, opposition, and closure. Between counterpointed righteous birth and destroyed wickedness...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2006
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2006, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 131-146 |
Further subjects: | B
Abraham
B Narrative Structure B Sodom B Sarah B Genesis |
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