Conquests Need Monuments and Monuments Need Inscriptions: The Textual Location of the Mount Ebal Altar Episode in Joshua

In Joshua 8:30-35 (MT), Joshua builds an altar to YHWH and inscribes the stones of the altar with a copy of the tôrâ of Moses. This episode’s earliest position among Hebrew and Greek text traditions remains a topic of debate. Several overlooked parallels between Joshua’s conquest of Ai (Josh 8:1-29)...

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Main Author: Rouse, Kyle A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press 2024
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2024, Volume: 143, Issue: 2, Pages: 229-244
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Josua 8 / Torah / Old Testament / Septuaginta (Vetus Testamentum Graecum auctoritate Academiae Scientiarum Gottingensis editum) / Assyrians / Assyrian language / Ashurbanipal Assyria, King 669 BC-627 BC / Ebal
IxTheo Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
TB Antiquity
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