Bethel, Dark Woods, and Taboo: 1 Kings 13 as a Cautionary Tale

1 Kings 13 in its present form features key traits of the cautionary tale. Through a comparison with Little Red Riding Hood, it is argued that many of the enigmatic features of 1 Kings 13 dissolve when read as a cautionary tale. On the surface, this tale functions as a didactic tale that warns again...

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Main Author: Hong, Guk-Pyoung (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Biblical interpretation
Year: 2023, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 292-310
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Könige 1. 13 / Rotkäppchen / Simile / Caution / Warning / Taboo / Demonization
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Little Red Riding Hood
B cautionary tale
B Taboo
B 1 Kings 13
B Demonization
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