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Tamie S. Davis

The Condemnation of Jephthah

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  • Tamie S. Davis

What is the best way to read the story of Jephthah and his daughters in Judges 11:29-40? This essay sees a combination of intertextuality and literary context as the best tools for a good understanding of the text. The author argues that Jephthah is presented as an inversion of Abraham.

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Men are never duly touched and impressed with a conviction of their insignificance, until they have contrasted themselves with the majesty of God John Calvin
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