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The encounter with the divine in Mesopotamia and Israel /

"While most of its contemporary religions have faded away, Israelite religion continues to have a major influence in the world. First delivered in 1975 as a Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion, this volume argues that in its beginnings Israelite religion had much in common with ancient Mesop...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Saggs, H. W. F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
Series:Bloomsbury academic collections. Religious studies. Religions of the world.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; PREFACE; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CONVENTIONS; I.A MATTER OF METHOD; II. THE DIVINE IN CREATION; III. THE DIVINE IN HISTORY; IV. THE DIVINE IN RELATION TO GOOD AND EVIL; V. COMMUNICATION WITH THE DIVINE; VI. UNIVERSALISM; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GENERAL INDEX; INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES