Elisabeth Robertson Kennedy

Seeking a Homeland

Sojourn and Ethnic Identity in the Ancestral Narratives of Genesis

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Produktbeschreibung

This book illuminates sojourn language in Genesis using an innovative application of sociological theory about ethnic myths. Close exegetical investigation reveals that sojourn, despite its connotations of alienation, is a significant contributor to a strong communal identity for biblical Israel.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9789004191693
• ISBN-10: 9004191690
• Artikelnr.: 33679718

Autorenporträt

Elisabeth Robertson Kennedy received her Ph.D. in Hebrew and Old Testament Studies from the University of Edinburgh. She serves as Professor of Old Testament at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo, Egypt.