N. Wyatt

The Archaeology of Myth

Papers on Old Testament Tradition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book highlights the importance of mythological categories in discussing any religion, and focuses on the Israelite religion. It explores various key biblical narratives and themes, with a view to showing how they developed from primitive forms into the distinctive final forms of the text.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781845533588
• ISBN-10: 1845533585
• Artikelnr.: 23388548

Autorenporträt

N. Wyatt

Inhaltsangabe

1. Where Did Jacob Dream his Dream? 2. The Story of Dinah and Shechem 3. A
La Recherche des Rephaïm Perdus 4. The Seventy Sons of Athirat, the Nations
of the World, Deuteronomy 32:6b, 8-9, and the Myth of Divine Election 5.
Old Men or Progenitors? A Proposal to Emend the Text of Deuteronomy 32:7
and Proverbs 23:22 6. The Mythic Mind Revisited: Myth and History - or Myth
versus History - A Continuing Problem in Biblical Studies