Absalom's Daughter: An Essay in Vestige Historiography
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2001
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Sheffield Academic Press
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In this article about events taken from 2nd Samuel, Professor Jack Sasson argues that the Tamar who was raped by Amnon was Absalom's daughter, not his sister, and that Absalom murdered Amnon because he cast Tamar aside.
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Sasson, Jack M. "Absalom's Daughter: An Essay in Vestige Historiography." Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 343 (2001): 179-96.