Jenei, Peter(Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2019-05)
Ancient Israelite thought – represented by biblical Hebrew terminology
– is aware of the difference between a non-assimilated stranger (רָכֵנ /
legal Theּ). תֹושָׁ ב ;גֵּר) stranger assimilated-semi a of that and) זָר ...
Jenei, Peter(Stellenbosch University, Department of Ancient Studies, 2019)
The so-called “forced labour” or “corvée labour” (מַס ) is a common and widespread institution of the ancient Near East. The Old Testament narratives of the early kingdom extensively refer to the same institution and ...
