Cognitive Factors as a Key to Plain-Sense Biblical Interpretation: Resolving Cruxes in Gen 18:1–15 and 32:23–33
Both the accounts of Abraham’s three visitors (Gen 18:1-15) and of Jacob’s nighttime intruder (32:23- 33) are famous interpretive cruxes. This article shows why the plain sense is that both Abraham and Jacob recognize right away that the newly introduced figures represent their deity. It does this b...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2018
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Open theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 545-589 |
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Messengers
B Agency B Cognitive scripts B ’ish (the Hebrew word) B Narrative conventions B Lexical semantics B Participant reference tracking B Messaging B Angels B Online language processing B Communication B Pragmatics |
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