Josephus’s Retelling of the Patriarchs’ Polygyny in a Greco-Roman Context
This study explores how Josephus presents the plural marriages of the patriarchs Abraham and Jacob in Antiquities of the Jews. It examines three aspects of Abraham and Jacob’s family relationships: polygyny, sexual relationships with slave women, and the status of children born to slaves. The articl...
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2023
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Journal of ancient Judaism
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 21-46 |
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Polygamy
B Josephus B Patriarchs B Antiquities of the Jews B Biblical Interpretation |
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