Time and the Locust Plagues in the Book of Joel and the Sefire Inscriptions
In this article, I argue that reading the locust plagues of Joel and Sefire intertextually adds fresh insights to the interpretation of the function of time in both texts. In Joel, the prophet utilizes an indeterminate number of years when referring to the destruction of the locust plague to highlig...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
2023
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2023, Volume: 85, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-35 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Joel
/ Locusts
/ Safīra
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Sefire inscriptions
B Intertextuality B Book of Joel B locusts B Time |
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