The Story of Ehud and Eglon in Judg 3:12-30. A Literary Pearl as a Theological Stumbling Block

Making use of numerous stylistic devices and playing with words, the author of Judge 3:12-30 has succeeded in creating a masterpiece of literature that challenges its reader. Moreover and simultaneously, this story, that narrates the brutal murder of king Eglon by the Israelite Ehud, is very problem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hans Ausloos
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: OTSSA 2016-08-01
Series:Old Testament Essays
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