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The Story: The Akedah
The story of akedah (Hebrew for “binding) is found in Genesis 22. After the birth of Isaac, the child of promise, we don’t expect this kind of postscript. It is a chilling episode, offensive to modern sensibilities, counter-intuitive on every … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, Binding of Isaac, Genesis 22, Isaac, Mt. Moriah, The Akedah
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The Story: To Cut a Covenant
Abram’s response to God’s call is only the beginning of his story. God initiates a deeply personal covenant with Abram, as expressed in the text of Genesis 15. The word of YHWH comes to Abram in a vision, “Fear not, … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, ANE ceremony, Covenant, Covenant ceremony, Genesis 15
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