Yahweh versus Baal: A Narrative-Critical Reading of the Gideon/Abimelech Narrative *
The story of Gideon and his son Abimelech lies at the center of the book of Judges. This article offers a reading of this narrative that lends a clearer understanding of the book as a whole. Gideon and Abimelech are seen as human representatives of Yahweh and Baal. In this way, the narrative is seen...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2008, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-195 |
Further subjects: | B
Narrative Criticism
B Judges B Gideon B Judges 6—9 B Abimelech |
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