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Ethnic Fission and Fusion in Biblical Genealogies

Ethnic Fission and Fusion in Biblical Genealogies

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Ethnic Fission and Fusion in Biblical Genealogies

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Ethnic Fission and Fusion in Biblical Genealogies

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Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature

Journal title

Journal of Biblical literature, 2021-03, Vol.140 (1), p.31-47

Language

English

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Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature

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Contents

This article suggests that biblical genealogies are an important source for the way that ancients viewed and negotiated ethnic identity. Over and against a primordialist or constructivist view, a more flexible definition of ethnicity offers a stronger starting point for examining the genealogical genre. Ethnicity is a fluid discourse-a way of speak...

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Ethnic Fission and Fusion in Biblical Genealogies

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2509034270

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2509034270

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ISSN

0021-9231

E-ISSN

1934-3876

DOI

10.15699/jbl.1401.2021.2

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