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Promise to the Patriarchs.

Joel S. Baden examines the promise of land and progeny to the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob - a central, recurring feature of the Pentateuch.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Baden, Joel S., 1977-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Scholarship Online, 2013.
Subjects:	Bible. > Pentateuch > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Abraham > (Biblical patriarch) Bible. > Pentateuque > Critique, interprétation, etc. Bible. > Pentateuch Covenants > Biblical teaching. God > Promises > Biblical teaching. Dieu > Promesses > Enseignement biblique. Canon & Ecclesiastical Law. Christian Church. RELIGION. Sacred Writings. Judaism. Covenants > Biblical teaching God > Promises > Biblical teaching Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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