Doukhan, Jacques2019-09-252019-09-252016-04-211993http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/237393"The history of interpretation of the Aqedah (Gen 22:1-19)2 reveals, as Claus Westermann puts it, "an antithesis, continuing right up to the present, which must be ~onsidered."T~h ere have been two main currents of thought concerning the accentuation and meaning of this OT passage. The religious approach (exemplified in the Talmud and the medieval Rabbis: and in the Church Fathers, Protestant Reformers, and modern critics5) has traditionally stressed the end of the story"engWith permission of the license/copyright holderGenesis 22:1-19literary structureAqedahtraditionBiblical TheologyBible (texts, commentaries)Old TestamentBiblical hermeneutics, Interpretation of the BibleBiblical TheologiesArticle