Origins of biblical monotheism, the: israel's polytheistic background and the ugaritic texts
Auteur :
Smith, Mark S.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195134803
Date de publication :
30 août 2001
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,2 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This work seeks to discover more precisely what was meant by "divinity" in the ancient near-East, and how these concepts apply to the Israelite god Yahweh. The book offers an examination of the deities of ancient Ugarit, and addresses problems associated with them.