Jezebel, Elijah, and the Widow of Zarephath: A Ménage à Trois that Estranges the Holy and Makes the Holy the Strange
This article offers a dialogical examination of 1 Kgs 17–19 that deconstructs traditionally accepted characterizations of Jezebel, Elijah, and the Widow of Zarephath. This study proposes that shifting emphasis from Elijah and Jezebel as polar opposites to a literary ménage à trois that involves all...
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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) |
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2012
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| In: |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2012, Volume: 36, Issue: 4, Pages: 435-458 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jezebel Israel, Queen
/ Elija
/ Bible. Könige 1. 17-19
/ Deuteronomistic history
/ Holiness (motif)
B Morphology (Linguistics) / Morphosyntax |
| Further subjects: | B
widow of Zarephath
B Deuteronomistic history B Jezebel Israel, Queen B Narrative theory B dialogical reading B Bible. Könige 1. 17-19 B Woman B Deuteronomistic History B Sarepta B Jezebel B Elijah B Sankt Elija Ohrdruf |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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