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- Title
Choose Your Mother, Choose Your Master: Galatians 4:21-5:1 in the Shadow of the Anatolian Mother...
- Authors
Elliott, Susan M.
- Abstract
The article discusses the biblical text Galatians 4:21-5:1, focusing on an allegory that uses the biblical story of Abraham, Hagar, and Isaac. Topics include the relevance of the context of the text's mainly Gentile audience in Anatolia, the role of Mountain Mother goddess worship in Anatolia, and the relevance of the castrated temple cult servants of the Mother of the Gods.
- Subjects
BIBLE. Galatians; HAGAR (Biblical figure); GODDESSES in the Bible; NEW Testament relation to the Old Testament; CASTRATION; GODDESS religion
- Publication
Journal of Biblical Literature, 1999, Vol 118, Issue 4, p661
- ISSN
0021-9231
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/3268109