Abraham in Mamre : : historische und exegetische Studien zur Region von Hebron und zu Genesis 11,27-19,38 / / by Detlef Jericke.

This volume deals with historical and exegetical problems of the Abraham story in the book of Genesis. The first part describes the results of archaeological investigations at Hebron and Mamre in Southern Palestine including remarks on the status of the province of Judah in the first millennium BCE,...

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Superior document:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; Volume 17
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; Volume 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (412 pages)
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Summary:This volume deals with historical and exegetical problems of the Abraham story in the book of Genesis. The first part describes the results of archaeological investigations at Hebron and Mamre in Southern Palestine including remarks on the status of the province of Judah in the first millennium BCE, especially in the Babylonian and Persian period. The second part presents exegetical comments on Genesis chapter 13 and 18. The concluding part of the volume relates the historical and exegetical aspects. The Abraham story is interpreted as a product of the Judaean people of the Babylonian and Persian Period.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004496736
9789004129399
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: by Detlef Jericke.