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Encountering the Divine : theophany in biblical narrative /

An examination of the literary and theological dynamics of the divine-human encounter as reflected in theophany narratives in the Hebrew Bible. The point of departure for this study is a type-scene analysis which reveals a common structure to theophany narratives. Beginning with the separation of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Savran, George W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2005.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 420.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:An examination of the literary and theological dynamics of the divine-human encounter as reflected in theophany narratives in the Hebrew Bible. The point of departure for this study is a type-scene analysis which reveals a common structure to theophany narratives. Beginning with the separation of the protagonist from human society, the text moves to a visual and verbal revelation by the Deity, and records a range of human reactions to the experience. Each of the texts concludes with a description of a more externalized reaction, which marks the carrying over of the experience into a larger soc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 280 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-262) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567602701
0567602702
1281802492
9781281802491
9786611802493
6611802495