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BMH as body language : a lexical and iconographical study of the word BMH when not a reference to cultic phenomena in biblical and post-biblical Hebrew /

It is customarily assumed that the Hebrew word BMH denotes a "high place," first a topographical elevation and derivatively a cult place elevated either by location or construction.€This book offers a fresh, systematic, and comprehensive examination of the word in those biblical and post-b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrick, W. Boyd, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : T & T Clark, ©2008.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 477.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:It is customarily assumed that the Hebrew word BMH denotes a "high place," first a topographical elevation and derivatively a cult place elevated either by location or construction.€This book offers a fresh, systematic, and comprehensive examination of the word in those biblical and post-biblical passages where it supposedly carries its primary topographical sense.€Although the word is used in this way in only a handful of its attestations, they are sufficiently numerous and contextually diverse to yield sound systematic, rather than ad hoc, conclusions as to its semantic content. & nb
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 193 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-174) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567473516
0567473511
1283199882
9781283199889
9786613199881
6613199885