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Hermann Gunkel (German:; 23 May 1862 – 11 March 1932), a German Old Testament scholar, founded form criticism. [1] He also became a leading representative of the history of religions school. [2] His major works cover Genesis and the Psalms, and his major interests centered on the oral tradition behind written sources and in folklore.
genesis 45 Convinced of his brothers' repentance and overcome with emotion, Joseph finally reveals his identity to his brothers. He forgives them the wrong they did him and sends for his father Jacob and all their families and possessions to come to settle in Egypt.
Maxine Clarke Beach comments Paul's assertion in Galatians 4:21–31 that the Genesis story of Abraham's sons is an allegory, writing that "This allegorical interpretation has been one of the biblical texts used in the long history of Christian anti-Semitism, which its author could not have imagined or intended".
1. The Genesis text analyzed is the current traditional manuscript. 2. The text, for the purpose of literary analysis, is regarded as having been written by an "author" who is responsible for the final version of the text. The literary reading, therefore, relates to what is expressed in the current form of the text, assuming its unity. 3.
[6] Genesis 47:11 interchanges the "land of Rameses" with Goshen: "Joseph settled his father and his brothers and granted them a holding in the land of Egypt, in the best part of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had instructed." [7] In Exodus, Jacob's descendants, the Israelites, continue to live in Egypt and grow numerous. [8]
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Isaiah unfulfilled, being an exposition of the prophet, with new version and notes. To which are added two dissertations, one on the 'Sons of God' and 'Giants' of Genesis VI, and the other a comparative estimate of the Hebrew and Greek texts (1841) Public Domain; The Prophecy on Olivet or Matthew 24–25 Expounded (1846)