The chicken or the egg?

Orion List Owner msorion at mscc.huji.ac.il
Mon Oct 15 03:45:00 EDT 2001




Just to throw in another consideration, I think you also need to be aware
of two independant authors reusing a common tradition.


.....D.Emanuel


On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, Leeroy Malachinski wrote:

> Hi B-Hebrew folks,
> 
> I would greatly appreciate any help on the following.
> 
> Suppose you have two stories in the Bible that clearly bear some kind of
> relationship to each other e.g., Gen. 19 & Judges 19 (Sodom & Gomorrah and
> the awful incident in Gibea) and many others like them. Does anybody know
> of any method(s) or considerations that allow clarifying which story was
> the earlier? Which story is throwing light on the other? Bibliography that
> deal with this question will also be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Leeroy
> 
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