The Jacob and Laban Narrative in Light of Near Eastern Sources
A full appreciation of the story told in Genesis 29:15 to 31:55 requires an understanding of herding and marriage contracts and the role of household gods in the ancient Near East.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1983
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1983, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 155-164 |
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Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | A full appreciation of the story told in Genesis 29:15 to 31:55 requires an understanding of herding and marriage contracts and the role of household gods in the ancient Near East. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3209826 |
