Polite Israel and Impolite Edom: Israel’s Request to Travel through Edom in Numbers 20.14-21
In Num. 20.14-21, Israel requests passage to pass through Edom but is denied. Of interest are the elements that add to Israel’s request (e.g. historical preamble, and self-imposed conditions to encourage Edom to accept their request). Using politeness theory, this article finds these elements to be...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2010
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2010, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-88 |
Further subjects: | B
Numbers
B request B Politeness B Brother B Israel B Edom B Communication |
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