"Do to Me According to What Has Gone Out of Your Mouth": A Reformation Debate on the Tragedy of Jephthah and his Daughter

A challenging biblical passage is the narrative of Jephthah and his daughter in the Book of Judges. The consensus of the exegetical tradition is that in fulfillment of a rash vow, Jephthah sacrificed his daughter as a burnt offering. Yet some early Reformation exegetes argued instead that she entere...

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Published in:Reformation & Renaissance review
Main Author: Amos, N. Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2019]
In: Reformation & Renaissance review
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Hebrew Scriptures
B Jephthah
B David Kimchi (Radak)
B Peter Martyr Vermigli
B Konrad Pellikan
B Sebastian Münster
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