The Lion, the Honey, and the New Timnite Woman: Joseph and Aseneth and the Samson Cycle
This study presents a solution for the symbol of the honeycomb employed in Joseph and Aseneth, an ancient Hellenistic Jewish novel, by recognizing signals throughout the rest of the narrative that point to an allegorical reading of Samson's encounter with the lion in Judg. 14.5–9. The thesis is...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2016
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Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2016, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 144-163 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Joseph and Aseneth
/ Early Judaism
/ Bible. Judge 14,5-9.12-18
/ Samson Biblical character
/ Josef und die Frau des Potifar
/ Allegory
/ Honey
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| RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Samson cycle
B honeycomb B Judges 13 and 14.5–20 B Timnite woman B honey B Lion B Joseph and Aseneth B Allegory |
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