“You Shall Not Marry a Canaanite!”: Endogamy, (Canaanite) Exogamy and Theology in Genesis 12–50

In Gen 12–50 the interactions between the patriarchs and the Canaanites are more positive than in the later Hebrew Scriptures, with the exception of the ban on marriage. This article examines the relevant passages in Genesis (24; 26:34–28:9; 34 and especially 38), reading them canonically, particula...

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Main Author: Ford, William A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Horizons in biblical theology
Year: 2023, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 236-256
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Patriarch / Patriarch / Canaanites / Bible. Genesis 12-50
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
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