"She is My Sister": Sarai as Lady Wisdom in the Genesis Apocryphon

The Aramaic text from Qumran known to scholars as the Genesis Apocryphon (1Q20) stands out as one the earliest and most innovative examples of the retelling of Abram and Sarai's sojourn in Egypt (Gen 12:10-20). To be sure, the terse nature of the Genesis account invited creative storytellers to...

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Main Author: Lipscomb, Anthony Issac (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2019, Volume: 50, Issue: 3, Pages: 319-347
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Abraham, Biblical person / Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Genesis-Apokryphon (Qumran Scrolls) / Sarah / Anecdote / Personification / Wisdom
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B Abraham
B personified wisdom
B Sarah
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Genesis Apocryphon
B ancestral narrative
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