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The History of God
FIELD No. 3C88
Visual depiction of Genesis 28

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Vol. IV · Monotheism

Genesis 28

Jacob sleeping on a stone at night

a vast luminous stairway ascending from the dark ground all the way to the heavens, angels moving on it

Organization
Hebrew Bible Theophanies
Time period
Bronze Age – Iron Age (mythic / Genesis–Kings narrative)
Location
Levant / Ancient Near East

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Biblical Scenes (Genesis–Kings I) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.

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