תורה: A Modern CommentaryUnion of American Hebrew Congregations, 1974 |
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... biblical text or to the immediate parallels ( and con- trasts ) from the cognate literatures . Rather , we may hope to gain a greater understanding of biblical people , places , and events than the text of Genesis explicitly vouchsafes ...
... biblical text or to the immediate parallels ( and con- trasts ) from the cognate literatures . Rather , we may hope to gain a greater understanding of biblical people , places , and events than the text of Genesis explicitly vouchsafes ...
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... biblical set- ting , to a category of superior beings with special powers . They appear in a variety of forms ... biblical stories emerged . In post - biblical Judaism , as well as in Christianity and Islam , these con- cepts were ...
... biblical set- ting , to a category of superior beings with special powers . They appear in a variety of forms ... biblical stories emerged . In post - biblical Judaism , as well as in Christianity and Islam , these con- cepts were ...
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... biblical tradition was estab- lished , we may not overlook the fact that the Torah presents the ancestral figures as iden- tifiable persons in their own age . The secret of the lasting vitality of these biblical tales is indeed to be ...
... biblical tradition was estab- lished , we may not overlook the fact that the Torah presents the ancestral figures as iden- tifiable persons in their own age . The secret of the lasting vitality of these biblical tales is indeed to be ...