On the Road to Paran: Toward a Christian Perspective on Hagar and Ishmael
Some notable and common interpretations of Hagar’s and Ishmael’s story are Christian in origin, but fall short of higher Christian ideals of faith, hope, and charity. This essay contains evaluations of historic interpretations and constructive suggestions about how Christians might best understand H...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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Interpretation
Year: 2014, Volume: 68, Issue: 3, Pages: 270-285 |
| Further subjects: | B
Etiology
B Genesis 16–25 B Ishmael B Galatians 4 B Allegory B Hagar B Luther B Tropology |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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| Summary: | Some notable and common interpretations of Hagar’s and Ishmael’s story are Christian in origin, but fall short of higher Christian ideals of faith, hope, and charity. This essay contains evaluations of historic interpretations and constructive suggestions about how Christians might best understand Hagar and Ishmael today. |
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| ISSN: | 2159-340X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Interpretation
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0020964314529516 |