Jews and Samaritans in Joshua 24
This article collects the evidence for a post-Priestly dating of Joshua 24 in the fifth century BCE and interprets the specific setting and concept of this text in the context of the contemporaneous rivalries and interactions between Jews and Samaritans. Joshua 24 opts for a theocratic constitution...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mohr Siebeck
[2017]
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| In: |
Hebrew bible and ancient Israel
Year: 2017, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 148-160 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Josua 24
/ Shechem
/ Samaritans
/ Source criticism
/ Literary criticism
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Joshua
Criticism, Source
B Bible. Joshua Criticism, Literary B Bible. Hexateuch B Shechem B Bible. Old Testament History and dating B Samaritans B Israelites, Ancient B Priestly document (Biblical criticism) |
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| Summary: | This article collects the evidence for a post-Priestly dating of Joshua 24 in the fifth century BCE and interprets the specific setting and concept of this text in the context of the contemporaneous rivalries and interactions between Jews and Samaritans. Joshua 24 opts for a theocratic constitution for all Israel. The choice of Shechem as the location for this scene shows that the North is not the exclusive, but a very prominent addressee of Joshua 24. |
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| ISSN: | 2192-2284 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Hebrew bible and ancient Israel
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.15496/publikation-68146 DOI: 10.1628/219222717x15106587641463 HDL: 10900/126783 |