The Mockery of Kings and Prophets: The Balaam Narrative Contains an Implied Critique of Moses
This paper proposes that the implication of Moses’ delivery of YHWH’s message to Pharaoh is comparable to Balaam’s she-ass’s delivery of YHWH’s message to Balaam and hence to Balak. Moses’ vision is construed as reflecting no more glory to him than the she-ass’s glory obtained by her vision. The obl...
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| Language: | English |
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Peeters
2011
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Revue biblique
Year: 2011, Volume: 118, Issue: 2, Pages: 180-185 |
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