The Mothers and Fathers of Israel
Taken from The Womens' Bible Commentary
contributor: SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley
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The Mothers and Fathers of Israel
Commentaries on Genesis 12–50 generally focus on Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, ancestral heroes of Israel. Their life stories are built from traditional elements such as the hero’s unusual birth, his stormy relationship with his brothers, youthful adventures often including marriage, the constant presence of a divine helper, and the hero’s aging and finally his death…
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