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1 online resource (227 pages). |
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Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series,
0309-0787 ;
169
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 169.
0309-0787
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-215) and indexes. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: OBADIAH AND OTHER PROPHETIC TEXTS ON EDOM; Part II: GENESIS; Part III: THE ORIGIN OF EDOM'S ROLE AS A TYPE; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors. |
Summary |
The subject of the present book is the theme of Edom in the Old Testament. In the four long oracles against Edom (Isa. 34, Jer. 49.7-22, Ezek. 35, Obadiah), this nation serves as Israel's antagonist and the representative of the enemy nations. Edom also appears in the book of Genesis: Jacob's brother Esau is the patriarch of the Edomites and Esau himself is called Edom as well (Gen. 25-36). Although there is no such negative estimation of Edom as in the prophecies, here too Edom represents the nations, and serves as Israel's opponent. This study discusses the origin and development of Edom's e. |
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Reproduction |
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Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Bible. Genesis.
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Bible. Genesis. |
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Altes Testament. |
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Edomites -- Biblical teaching.
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Edomites. |
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Biblical teaching. |
Indexed Term |
Christianity Scriptures |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Dicou, Bert. Edom, Israel's brother and antagonist. Sheffield, England : JSOT Press, ©1994 (DLC) 94152796 (OCoLC)29988973 |
ISBN |
9780567131560 (electronic book) |
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0567131564 (electronic book) |
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1850754586 |
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9781850754589 |
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