The attemped murder by Laban the Aramean: an example of intertextual reading in Midrash
This article deals with the question of why Laban the Aramean, a rather harmless character as presented in the biblical text, is generally portrayed in rabbinic literature as a major enemy of Israel. It is argued that the view of Laban as a villain developed as a result of rabbinic hermeneutics, and...
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| Language: | English |
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Donner Institute
2003
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Nordisk judaistik
Year: 2003, Volume: 24, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 95-108 |
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Rabbinic Literature
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