China Is in the Bible

Isaiah 49:12 mentions “the land of Sinim.” Gesenius and most nineteenth-century scholars identified this place with China, but virtually all scholars today identify it instead with Aswan (Syene) in southern Egypt. It is argued here, based on the literary context, the wording “the land of [plural gen...

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Main Author: Aikhler, Raʿanan 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2024
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2024, Volume: 74, Issue: 1, Pages: 60-77
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gesenius, Wilhelm 1786-1842 / Geography / Bible. Jesaja 49,7-12 / Aswan / China
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
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