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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Main Author: Levine, Nachman (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2006
In: 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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