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The Ladder of Jacob : Ancient Interpretations of the Biblical Story of Jacob and His Children /

The biblical story of Jacob and his children must have troubled ancient readers. By any standard, this was a family with problems. Jacob's oldest son Reuben is said to have slept with his father's concubine Bilhah. The next two sons, Simeon and Levi, tricked the men of a nearby city into u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kugel, James L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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