The Thematic Division of the Twelve Tribes of Israel in Deuteronomy 27:12-13 and Its Correspondence with Astrological Symbolism and Hebrew Letter Meanings

Deuteronomy 27:12-13 designates six tribes to stand on Mount Gerizim to pronounce blessings and six on Mount Ebal to pronounce curses. This dissertation delves into the thematic division of these tribes, exploring their roles in relation to astrological symbolism and the meanings of Hebrew letters in their names.