Humans and nonhumans as נֶ֥פֶשׁ חַיָּֽה and Ntu-Beings: Ecological appraisal of Genesis 2:7.19 in dialogue with African-Bantu Indigenous cosmology
The Hebrew text of Gen 2:7, 19 describes both humans and animals as nephesh hayya’ (living being). However, a large number of contemporary influential Bible translations render this expression differently for humans and animals. It is translated living being for humans (v.7), but living thing/creatu...
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| Language: | English |
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SA ePublications
2022
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Old Testament essays
Year: 2022, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 149-171 |
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Hermeneutics
/ Human being
/ Animal species
/ Organism
/ Nefeš / Word
/ Bible. Genesis 2
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
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