Moses among the idols : mediators of the divine in the ancient near east /

In this book, Amy L. Balogh brings together comparative religion, Assyriology, and biblical studies to illuminate the status of the Hebrew Bible's most important figure-Moses. Through comparison with ancient Mesopotamian idols, she reads Moses as YHWH's idol, offering a new paradigm for un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Balogh, Amy L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2018.
Temas:
Moses > (Biblical leader)
To 622
Idols and images > Biblical teaching.
Idoles et images > Enseignement biblique.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Theology.
Idols and images > Biblical teaching
Middle East > History > To 622.
Moyen-Orient > Histoire > Jusqu'à 622.
Middle East
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction. An Iconic Understanding of Moses; Chapter One. From Idle to Idol; Chapter Two. From Misfit to Mediator; Chapter Three. Circumcising the Mouth of Moses; Chapter Four. A Suitable Emblem of Divinity; Chapter Five. Mouth to Mouth; Conclusion. Still No Graven Image; Bibliography; Topic Index; Index of Biblical Citations; About the Author

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