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Away from the Father's House : the social location of Na'ar and Na'arah in Ancient Israel /

Building on the biblical narrative and on social world analysis, Leeb argues that the terms NA'AR and NA'ARAH refer to persons displaced from the father's house (BET 'AB), usually as a result of debt slavery. Hence, rather than working his father's land, and becoming in turn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leeb, Carolyn S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Sheffield : Sheffield Academic, ©2000.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 301.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Building on the biblical narrative and on social world analysis, Leeb argues that the terms NA'AR and NA'ARAH refer to persons displaced from the father's house (BET 'AB), usually as a result of debt slavery. Hence, rather than working his father's land, and becoming in turn the head of his own household, the NA'AR, as a domestic or military servant, helps build the household of another. Less frequently, the weakness or absence of the father leads to the same, or a similar, predicament. Any woman venturing from her own household is also likely to acquire the status of a NA'ARAH. This is a nove.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (218 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-206) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567337085
0567337081
1281841617
9781281841612
9786611841614
661184161X