Desiring divinity: self-deification in early Jewish and Christian mythmaking

Perhaps no declaration incites more outrage than a human's claim to be God. Those who make this claim in ancient Jewish and Christian mythology are typically either demonized or deified. This work examines this topic

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Autore principale: Litwa, M. David 1982- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2016
In:Anno: 2016
Recensioni:[Rezension von: Litwa, M. David, 1982-, Desiring divinity] (2019) (Klostergaard Petersen, Anders, 1969 -)
Altre parole chiave:B Deification (Christianity)
B Apotheosis
B Judaism Doctrines
B God
B Judaism ; Doctrines
Accesso online: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Edizione parallela:Erscheint auch als: 9780190467166
Descrizione
Riepilogo:Perhaps no declaration incites more outrage than a human's claim to be God. Those who make this claim in ancient Jewish and Christian mythology are typically either demonized or deified. This work examines this topic
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
Previously issued in print: 2016
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
Descrizione fisica:1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
ISBN:0190467185
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190467166.001.0001