Rethinking Amalek in This 21st Century
Twice in the Hebrew Bible—Exodus 17:14–16 and Deuteronomy 25: 17–19—the ancient Israelites were commanded to “blot out” the memory of Amalek, their enemy for all time (as God intended to do as well). Yet, because these texts are a part of Jewish (and Christian) religious traditions, annually these p...
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/9/196 |