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Using the window of divinity to peer into the varieties of religious experience in ancient Israel, The Origin and Character of God is a comprehensive reference work that explores the royal use of religion for power, prestige, and control; the intimacy of family and household religion; priestly prerogatives and cultic status; prophetic challenges to injustice; and the pondering of theodicy by poetic sages.
Using the window of divinity to peer into the varieties of religious experience in ancient Israel, The Origin and Character of God is a comprehensive reference work that explores the royal use of religion for power, prestige, and control; the intimacy of family and household religion; priestly prerogatives and cultic status; prophetic challenges to injustice; and the pondering of theodicy by poetic sages.
Über den Autor
Theodore J. Lewis (PhD Harvard University) is the Blum-Iwry Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of The Origin and Character of God: The Religion of Ancient Israel through the Lens of Divinity (Oxford University Press), Cults of the Dead in Ancient Israel and Ugarit (Harvard Semitic Monographs), and co-author of Ugaritic Narrative Poetry (SBL Press). He is General Editor of the multi-volume Writings from the Ancient World translation series and the co-editor with Gary Beckman of Text, Artifact, and Image: Revealing Ancient Israelite Religion. He is former editor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Hebrew Annual Review. His research has received a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Lewis's multidisciplinary The Origin and Character of God has received the Frank Moore Cross Award from the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) for "the most substantial volume related to the history and/or religion of the ancient Near East and Eastern Mediterranean,"
the 2021 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Historical Studies from the American Academy of Religion, and the 2021 Biblical Archaeology Society Biennial Publication Award for the Best Book Relating to the Hebrew Bible.
Lewis's multidisciplinary The Origin and Character of God has received the Frank Moore Cross Award from the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) for "the most substantial volume related to the history and/or religion of the ancient Near East and Eastern Mediterranean,"
the 2021 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Historical Studies from the American Academy of Religion, and the 2021 Biblical Archaeology Society Biennial Publication Award for the Best Book Relating to the Hebrew Bible.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Chapter One: Introductory Matters
- Chapter Two: The History of Scholarship on Ancient Israelite Religion - A Brief Sketch
- Chapter Three: Methodology
- Chapter Four: El Worship
- Chapter Five: The Iconography of Divinity - El
- Section I: Methodology and Iconography
- Section II: Ancient Near Eastern Iconography and Divine Images
- Section III: The Iconography of Ugaritic 'Ilu
- Section IV: The Iconography of Israelite El
- Chapter Six: The Origin of Yahweh
- Section I: The Meaning and Revelation of the Name Yahweh in the Hebrew Bible
- Section II: The Name Yahweh in Extra-Biblical and Epigraphic Sources
- Section III: The Geographic Origins of Yahwistic Traditions and the Debate Concerning
- Chapter Seven: The Iconography of Divinity - Yahweh
- Section I: The Iconography of Yahweh: Anthropomorphic and Theriomorphic Traditions
- Section II: The Iconography of Yahweh: Aniconic and Abstract Traditions
- Chapter Eight: The Characterization of the Deity Yahweh
- Part One: Yahweh as Warrior and Family God
- Section I: Yahweh as Divine Warrior
- Section II: Yahweh the Compassionate and Family Religion
- Chapter Nine: The Characterization of the Deity Yahweh
- Part Two: Yahweh as King and Yahweh as Judge
- Section I: Yahweh as King
- Section II: Yahweh as Judge
- Chapter Ten: The Characterization of the Deity Yahweh
- Part Three: Yahweh as Holy
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Religion & Theologie |
| Religion: | Christentum |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 1096 |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780197687543 |
| ISBN-10: | 0197687547 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Lewis, Theodore J |
| Hersteller: | Sydney University Press |
| Maße: | 235 x 157 x 55 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Theodore J Lewis |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 08.02.2023 |
| Gewicht: | 1,56 kg |
Über den Autor
Theodore J. Lewis (PhD Harvard University) is the Blum-Iwry Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of The Origin and Character of God: The Religion of Ancient Israel through the Lens of Divinity (Oxford University Press), Cults of the Dead in Ancient Israel and Ugarit (Harvard Semitic Monographs), and co-author of Ugaritic Narrative Poetry (SBL Press). He is General Editor of the multi-volume Writings from the Ancient World translation series and the co-editor with Gary Beckman of Text, Artifact, and Image: Revealing Ancient Israelite Religion. He is former editor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Hebrew Annual Review. His research has received a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Lewis's multidisciplinary The Origin and Character of God has received the Frank Moore Cross Award from the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) for "the most substantial volume related to the history and/or religion of the ancient Near East and Eastern Mediterranean,"
the 2021 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Historical Studies from the American Academy of Religion, and the 2021 Biblical Archaeology Society Biennial Publication Award for the Best Book Relating to the Hebrew Bible.
Lewis's multidisciplinary The Origin and Character of God has received the Frank Moore Cross Award from the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) for "the most substantial volume related to the history and/or religion of the ancient Near East and Eastern Mediterranean,"
the 2021 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Historical Studies from the American Academy of Religion, and the 2021 Biblical Archaeology Society Biennial Publication Award for the Best Book Relating to the Hebrew Bible.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Chapter One: Introductory Matters
- Chapter Two: The History of Scholarship on Ancient Israelite Religion - A Brief Sketch
- Chapter Three: Methodology
- Chapter Four: El Worship
- Chapter Five: The Iconography of Divinity - El
- Section I: Methodology and Iconography
- Section II: Ancient Near Eastern Iconography and Divine Images
- Section III: The Iconography of Ugaritic 'Ilu
- Section IV: The Iconography of Israelite El
- Chapter Six: The Origin of Yahweh
- Section I: The Meaning and Revelation of the Name Yahweh in the Hebrew Bible
- Section II: The Name Yahweh in Extra-Biblical and Epigraphic Sources
- Section III: The Geographic Origins of Yahwistic Traditions and the Debate Concerning
- Chapter Seven: The Iconography of Divinity - Yahweh
- Section I: The Iconography of Yahweh: Anthropomorphic and Theriomorphic Traditions
- Section II: The Iconography of Yahweh: Aniconic and Abstract Traditions
- Chapter Eight: The Characterization of the Deity Yahweh
- Part One: Yahweh as Warrior and Family God
- Section I: Yahweh as Divine Warrior
- Section II: Yahweh the Compassionate and Family Religion
- Chapter Nine: The Characterization of the Deity Yahweh
- Part Two: Yahweh as King and Yahweh as Judge
- Section I: Yahweh as King
- Section II: Yahweh as Judge
- Chapter Ten: The Characterization of the Deity Yahweh
- Part Three: Yahweh as Holy
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Religion & Theologie |
| Religion: | Christentum |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 1096 |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780197687543 |
| ISBN-10: | 0197687547 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Lewis, Theodore J |
| Hersteller: | Sydney University Press |
| Maße: | 235 x 157 x 55 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Theodore J Lewis |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 08.02.2023 |
| Gewicht: | 1,56 kg |
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