Sarah, Rebekah, and the unchangeable ruble: unrecognized folkloric background of the "wife-sister" stories in Genesis

The article demonstrates that recognizing the “wife-sister” pattern in Genesis as a variation of the “magical self-returning object” motif, represented in the folklore of several cultures, can go a long way in explaining the origin of this pattern and its uniquely massive presence in the ancestral c...

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Autore principale: Frolov, Serge 1959- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Herder 2011
In: Biblische Notizen
Anno: 2011, Volume: 150, Pagine: 3-7
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Bibel. Genesis 12,10-20 / Bibel. Genesis 20,1-18 / Bibel. Genesis 26,1-11 / Moglie / Sorella / Illusione
B Sara, Personaggio biblico / Abraham, Personaggio biblico / Moglie / Sorella / Illusione
B Rebekka, Personaggio biblico / Isaak, Personaggio biblico / Moglie / Sorella / Illusione
Notazioni IxTheo:HB Antico Testamento
Altre parole chiave:B Rebekka Personaggio biblico
B Motivgeschichte Disciplina
B Bibel. Genesis 26
B Bibel. Genesis 12
B Sara Personaggio biblico
B Bibel. Genesis 20
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Riepilogo:The article demonstrates that recognizing the “wife-sister” pattern in Genesis as a variation of the “magical self-returning object” motif, represented in the folklore of several cultures, can go a long way in explaining the origin of this pattern and its uniquely massive presence in the ancestral cycles of the Hebrew Bible.
Der Aufsatz legt dar, dass man im „Ehefrau-Schwester“-Raster des Buches Genesis auf eine Abwandlung des Motivs des „magical self-returning object“ stößt. Dieser Raster findet sich im Volkstum mehrerer Kulturen. Darin zeigt sich eine lange Entwicklungslinie des Ursprungs dieses Musters, das auffällig häufig in den Erzeltern-Zyklen der Hebräischen Bibel vorkommt.
ISSN:0178-2967
Comprende:In: Biblische Notizen