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When Brothers Dwell Together: The Preeminence of Younger Siblings in the Hebrew Bible
When Brothers Dwell Together The Preeminence of Younger Siblings in the Hebrew Bible
Author: Frederick E. Greenspahn
Although primogeniture is commonly assumed to have prevailed throughout the world and firstborns are regarded as most likely to achieve success, many of the most prominent figures in biblical literature are younger offspring, including Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Samuel, David, and Solomon. Adducing evidence from a wide range of disciplines, th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195082531
ISBN-10: 0195082532
Publication Date: 1/25/1994
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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