Papers by Ari N . Lattes Rems
Memrah, 2019
Genesis 4,1-7 has received diverse and creative interpretations. The biblical account p... more Genesis 4,1-7 has received diverse and creative interpretations. The biblical account possesses many “silences” that lead interpreters to multiples readings. Nonetheless, the focus should not be on what have not been written but rather on the plot described in the narrated events. Therefore, the plot of the narrative emerges from the text itself through events that, as concise as they may be, are relevant for the construction of the story. To interpret the nature of the conflict and the plot of this passage, we must conduct a close reading of the acts, events, characters, statements, actions and reactions introduced in the narrative and the pattern they are arranged in. In this f irst article, we will study verses 1 to 5.
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Papers by Ari N . Lattes Rems