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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Analysis of the Genesis 4 and 5 King Lists

The pattern of two wives is illustrated in the case of Lamech the elder.

Related reading: The Genesis King Lists

Posted by Alice C. Linsley at 4:11 AM

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Alice C. Linsley: My book "The First Lords of the Earth: An Anthropological Study" is available on Amazon. The book identifies the social structure and religious beliefs of the early Hebrew ruler-priest caste (6000-4000 years ago), their dispersion out of Africa, their territorial expansion, trade routes, and influence on the populations of the Fertile Crescent and Ancient Near East.

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