Two gods in heaven: jewish concepts of god in antiquity
Auteur :
Schäfer, Peter
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691181325
Date de publication :
3 mars 2020
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A book that challenges our most basic assumptions about Judeo-Christian monotheismContrary to popular belief, Judaism was not always strictly monotheistic. Two Gods in Heaven reveals the long and little-known history of a second, junior god in Judaism, showing how this idea was embraced by rabbis and Jewish mystics in the early centuries of the