altIgTracing the Evidence: Dinah in Post-Hebrew Bible Literature examines the post-biblical literary developments of Dinah, the daughter of Leah and Jacob. According to Genesis 34, Dinah was sexually violated by Shechem; however, there are gaps in the biblical narrative and little written about what happened to her after the fateful time. altIgTracing the Evidence considers how post-Hebrew Bible traditions have filled in some of those gaps. Some traditions give more information about her day-to-day life, how old she was when Shechem met her, and various details about her subsequent marriage(s) and children.Also in variance with the HB, Josephus claimed that Dinah aquot;went into the city to see the finery of the women of that country.aquot; In this opening introductory section, Dinah is referred to as aquot;the only daughter of Jacob.aquot; As Philo also had, Josephus anbsp;...
Title | : | Tracing the Evidence |
Author | : | Mary Anna Bader |
Publisher | : | Peter Lang - 2008 |
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