The bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel

God's body and the Bible's interpreters -- Fluidity of divine embodiment and selfhood : Mesopotamia and Canaan -- The fluidity model in ancient Israel -- The rejection of the fluidity model in ancient Israel -- God's bodies and sacred space (1) : tent, ark, and temple -- God's bo...

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Main Author: Sommer, Benjamin D. 1964- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Sommer, Benjamin D., The Bodies of God and the World of Ancient Israel] (2011) (Noonan, Benjamin J.)
[Rezension von: SOMMER, BENJAMIN D., The Bodies of God and the World of Ancient Israel] (2011) (Karwowski, Margaret Christi)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ancient Orient / Idea of God / Presence of God / Sanctuary / Israel (Antiquity)
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B God (Judaism) History of doctrines
B Polytheism
B Monotheism
B God Biblical teaching
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Summary:God's body and the Bible's interpreters -- Fluidity of divine embodiment and selfhood : Mesopotamia and Canaan -- The fluidity model in ancient Israel -- The rejection of the fluidity model in ancient Israel -- God's bodies and sacred space (1) : tent, ark, and temple -- God's bodies and sacred space (2) : difficult beginnings -- The perception of divinity in biblical tradition : implications and afterlife -- Appendix : monotheism and polytheism in ancient israel
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 279 - 303
ISBN:0521518725