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Two Gods in Heaven : Jewish Concepts of God in Antiquity /

"In this book Peter Schäfer casts light on the common assumption that Judaism from its earliest formulations was strictly monotheistic. Over and over again in the Hebrew Bible the biblical writers insist upon the idea that there is one and only one God. But the biblical text is multifarious an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schäfer, Peter, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: One God?
  • 1. The Son of Man in the Vision of Daniel
  • 2. The Personified Wisdom in the Wisdom Literature
  • 3. The Divinized Human in the Self-Glorification Hymn from Qumran
  • 4. The Son of God and Son of the Most High in the Daniel Apocryphon from Qumran
  • 5. The Son of Man-Enoch in the Similitudes of the Ethiopic Book of Enoch
  • 6. The Son of Man-Messiah in the Fourth Book of Ezra
  • 7. The Firstborn in the Prayer of Joseph
  • 8. The Logos according to Philo of Alexandria
  • Transition: From Pre-Christian to Post-Christian Judaism
  • 9. The Son of Man in the Midrash
  • 10. The Son of Man-Messiah David
  • 11. From the Human Enoch to the Lesser God Metatron
  • Conclusion: Two Gods