The Edomite Involvement in the Destruction of the First Temple: A Case of Stab-in-the-Back Tradition?

This article investigates the biblical tradition of the Edomite intervention in the fall and destruction of Jerusalem and its temple in 586 BCE. Close re-reading of the relevant biblical passages stripped of the ethnic prejudice against the Edomites demonstrates that the texts reproaching the Edomit...

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Main Author: Tebes, Juan Manuel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2011
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2011, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 219-255
Further subjects:B Nationalism
B stab-in-the-back
B Temple
B Jerusalem
B Edomites
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