The Jacob and Laban Narrative in Light of Near Eastern Sources
A full appreciation of the story told in Genesis 29:15 to 31:55 requires an understanding of herding and marriage contracts and the role of household gods in the ancient Near East.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Scholars Press
1983
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The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1983, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 155-164 |
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Summary: | A full appreciation of the story told in Genesis 29:15 to 31:55 requires an understanding of herding and marriage contracts and the role of household gods in the ancient Near East. |
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Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3209826 |