Seeing Tamar through the prism of an African woman : a contextual reading of Genesis 38

It is a truism that marriage is deeply appreciated in Africa. This, among others, is rooted in Africans' love of children. In most African societies, the begetting of children is a social and religious duty attached to marriage and is vital to it. Bearing of children is an end of marriage upon...

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Main Author: Abasili, Alexander Izuchukwu ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2011
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 2011, Volume: 24, Issue: 3, Pages: 555-573
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)