Yahweh’s Desert Origins
The article reexamines centuries-old questions about the origins of Israel's God and the archaeological and biblical evidence that suggests Yahweh first emerged in the desert lands south of Judah. It mentions Yahweh was a desert deity who originated in the desert lands south of Israel, and whil...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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2022
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Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 32-41 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B NAME of God in Judaism B Shrines B Judaism B Deserts |
| Summary: | The article reexamines centuries-old questions about the origins of Israel's God and the archaeological and biblical evidence that suggests Yahweh first emerged in the desert lands south of Judah. It mentions Yahweh was a desert deity who originated in the desert lands south of Israel, and while the miners who used the shrine did not leave any inscriptions, some of their thoughts and beliefs can be glimpsed from the iconography found on their pottery and drawings carved near the shrine. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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