Samuel as Jack-in-the-Box: The Woman of Endor as a Hidden Polemical Story
This article takes a fresh approach to the story of the woman of Endor (1 Sam 28,3-25), arguing that the difficulties it raises serve as the key for understanding the story’s polemical intent. The affinities between Samuel and the medium and their professional success indicate that Israelite prophec...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2024
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| In: |
Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2024, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 256–277 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Samuel 1. 28,3-25
/ Samuel Biblical character
/ Priest
/ Prophecy
/ Necromancy
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
prophets / prophecy
B hidden polemics B Samuel B Priests B the woman of Endor |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
