Abram as Israel, Israel as Abram: literary analogy as macro-structural strategy in the Torah

The argument is made that through the use of literary devices, the individual stories of the Abram narrative (Genesis 11-15) were strategically arranged to correspond with Israel's story as told in the Book of Exodus. Although previous commentators have observed some parallels between these two...

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Main Author: Postell, Seth D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Tyndale House [2016]
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2016, Volume: 67, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-182
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Genesis 11-15 / Bible. Exodus 1-24 / Analogy / Abraham, Biblical person / Israelites
Further subjects:B Exodus 19-40
B Israel (The people)
B Peer reviewed
B Abraham, (Biblical patriarch)
B Bible. Genesis 12-25
B Structuralism (Literary analysis)
B Exodus 1-18
B Bible. Old Testament Typology
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