Abraham's Burial (Genesis 25.9): An Idyllic Burial or a Dispute over Inheritance?
Abraham's burial in Genesis 25 is traditionally viewed as a scene of reconciliation between Isaac and Ishmael. Both ancient (Jub. 22; 23; Gen. Rab. 62.3, 5) and modern exegetes understand that Genesis 25 records the acts of the father and the sons as exemplary for the generations to come: Abrah...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2017]
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2017, Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 177-197 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Genesis 25,9
/ Abraham, Biblical person
/ Funeral
/ Ishmael
/ Distribution of inheritance
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| RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament XA Law |
| Further subjects: | B
Abraham
B burial practices B Inheritance B Ishmael B Firstborn |
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