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Gehazi and the Miracle Staff of Elisha
- Author(s):
- Reuven Chaim (Rudolph) Klein (see profile)
- Date:
- 2017
- Group(s):
- Ancient Historiography, Biblical Studies, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Jewish Studies, Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible
- Subject(s):
- Jews, History, Mysticism--Judaism
- Item Type:
- Article
- Tag(s):
- kings, regents, resurrection, miracles, elisha, Jewish history, Jewish mysticism, Talmud, Midrash, and Rabbinics
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6HR71
- Abstract:
- This article discusses various rabbinic approaches to the story of Elisha and Gehazi (recorded in the Book of Kings), in which the former sends the latter with his staff to resurrect the Shunammite woman's dead child. Gehazi proves unsuccessful in that endeavor and Elisha himself ultimates revives the dead child.
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- Published as:
- Journal article Show details
- Publisher:
- Jewish Bible Association
- Pub. Date:
- Apr. 2017
- Journal:
- Jewish Bible Quarterly
- Volume:
- 45
- Issue:
- 2
- Page Range:
- 103 - 110
- ISSN:
- 0792-3910
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 6 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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