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Two Treatises of Government · Character

Judah

Son of Jacob, mentioned in lineage and inheritance examples.

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First appearance: x of the heir to adam s monarchical power

Judah's tie to Jacob is one of the pressures that moves Two Treatises of Government—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Judah first appears in 0012 x of the heir to adam s monarchical power.

With Jacob (family): Jacob is the father of Judah, and Judah becomes the leading tribe and ancestor of the Davidic line. With Jacob (family): Jacob is the father of Judah, and Judah becomes the leading tribe and ancestor of the Davidic line.

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JAJacobADAdamREReubenJOJosephSASaulJUJudah

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  • Family
  • Other

Character groups

  • Patriarchal lineage and inheritance
  • Protagonist
  • Diverse biblical and legal authorities

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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