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The Story of Balaam: How Biblical Tradition Turned a Prophet of God into an Arch-Heretic
The Story of Balaam: How Biblical Tradition Turned a Prophet of God into an Arch-Heretic
In 1967, inscriptions written on a crumbled plaster wall were discovered during the excavation of Tell Deir 'Alla in Jordan. Dated to the early 8th century BCE and written in a local Canaanite dialect, the inscriptions drew great attention when their title, written in red ink, was translated and found to say "Text of Balaam...
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