Sexual exploitation or legitimate surrogacy: Reading the Hagar narrative (Gn 16:1–4a) in African context
Barren and advanced in age, Sarai proposed to Abram to take her maid, Hagar, as a wife so that they might have children through her. To some interpreters, this is sexual exploitation of Hagar. Using a reader-oriented approach, this article re-examines this mode of interpretation as well as assesses...
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2019-07-01
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| Series: | Theologia Viatorum |
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| Online Access: | https://theologiaviatorum.org/index.php/tv/article/view/2 |