The archaeology of ancient Israelite knowledge /

This book presents the worldview of the ancient Israelites writers responsible for the Hebrew Bible. It argues that the ancient Israelites saw God in a radically different way than the peoples around them. God no longer interconnected everything, but became seen as sharply separated from nature.

Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autor: Kawashima, Robert S., 1966- (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2022]
Serija:Indiana studies in biblical literature.
Online pristup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3254591
Sadržaj:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction: The Twilight of Myth
  • 2. The Early History of "God": An Archaeology of the Sacred
  • 3. The House of God: Founding Sacred Space
  • 4. The Discovery of the Self in Israelite Literature
  • 5. Alienation and the Tragic Adventure of Biblical History
  • 6. From Autochthon to Alien: Territoriality in the Bible
  • 7. Conclusion: The Dawn of Apocalypticism
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author