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- From: Polycarp66 AT aol.com
- To: daladier2002 AT uol.com.br, b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
- Subject: Re: The daughter of Jeftah died?
- Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 18:14:35 EDT
In a message dated 5/31/2002 9:58:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time, daladier2002 AT uol.com.br writes:
Analizing Judges 11:30-40 in connection with II Kings 3:27, one question has formed in my mind:
The word olah suggest the sacrifice of daugther of Jeftah? This episode is literal ou symbolic?
Please send yours opinions!
I would agree. She was sacrificed. It may offend some sensibilities, but I think it reflects an early stage in Israelite religion.
gfsomsel
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The daughter of Jeftah died?,
Daladier Lima, 05/30/2002
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- Re: The daughter of Jeftah died?, Polycarp66, 05/31/2002
- Re: The daughter of Jeftah died?, Bill Burks, 05/31/2002
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