YHWH is king: the development of divine kingship in ancient Israel
2.1.2. The Absent Warrior in the YHWH Kingship Psalms2.1.3. Summary; 2.2. Early Israelite Expressions of YHWH's Kingship; 2.2.1. The Song of the Sea: Introduction; 2.2.1.1. Exodus 15 and Psalm 93: Differences in YHWH's Kingship; 2.2.1.2. The Absence of a Creation Motif in Exodus 15; 2.2.1....
| Summary: | 2.1.2. The Absent Warrior in the YHWH Kingship Psalms2.1.3. Summary; 2.2. Early Israelite Expressions of YHWH's Kingship; 2.2.1. The Song of the Sea: Introduction; 2.2.1.1. Exodus 15 and Psalm 93: Differences in YHWH's Kingship; 2.2.1.2. The Absence of a Creation Motif in Exodus 15; 2.2.1.3. The Elements of YHWH's Kingship in Exodus 15; 2.2.2. Deuteronomy 33:5; 2.2.3. Numbers 23:21; 2.3. Psalm 29 and Psalm 96: Establishing Differences between Earlier and Later Stages of YHWH's Kingship; 2.4. Summary; Chapter Three. Cultural Translation as Method 3.1. Cultural Translation in Israelite Religion3.2. Previous Limitations to Cultural Translation's Use in the Study of Israelite Religion; 3.3. Cultural Translation and Its Anthropological Roots: Coherence, Resonance and Motivations; 3.4. Amitav Ghosh and His Contributions to Cultural Translation; 3.5. Cultural Translation and Its Further Use in the Study of Israelite Religion; 3.6. Summary; Chapter Four. Marduk's Kingship; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. The Enuma elis; 4.2.1. The Uniqueness in the Enuma elis and Coherence; 4.2.2. Resonance of the Enuma elis 4.2.3. The Problem of Dating the Enuma elis and Motivations for Marduk's New Expression4.3. Motivations for Marduk's Elevation and Its Appropriate Context; 4.3.1. Wilfred Lambert's Kassite Context; 4.4. Assyrian Pressures and the Rise of Marduk's Kingship; 4.4.1. The Enuma elis and The Epic of Tukulti Ninurta: Marduk's Kingship as Response; 4.5. Summary; Chapter Five. The Context and Motivations for YHWH's New Kingship; 5.1. The Similar Histories of Marduk's and YHWH's Kingships; 5.1.1. Conglomerate Traditions; 5.1.2. Universal and Absolute Kingships; 5.1.3. Divine Natures 5.1.4. Eternal Words and the Divine Judges5.1.5. Creations; 5.2. Divergences in Cultural Translation; 5.2.1. The Nature of Worship; 5.2.2. The Absent Warrior Tradition in the Psalms of YHWH's Kingship; 5.3. Selecting an Appropriate Context for the Change in YHWH's Kingship; 5.3.1. The Nature of Neo-Assyrian Imperialism under Tiglath-pileser III; 5.3.2. Neo-Assyrian Imperialism and the Psalms as Response; 5.3.2.1. The Pressures of Economic Policy; 5.3.2.2. The Pressures of Cultural Policy; 5.3.2.3. The Pressures of Religious Policy Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter One. Introduction; 1.1. Scholarly Ambiguity in Assessing YHWH's Kingship; 1.2. Scholarly Origins for the Static Vision of YHWH's Kingship; 1.3. Methodologies for Uncovering Development in YHWH's Kingship; 1.4. Establishing the Background of YHWH's Early Kingship; 1.5. The Psalms of YHWH's Kingship versus YHWH's Early Kingship: Differences in Expression; 1.6. Summary; Chapter Two. Stages of YHWH's Kingship in Ancient Israel; 2.1. The Psalms of YHWH's Kingship; 2.1.1. The Sphere of YHWH's Kingship in Psalms 93, 95-99 Using the methodology of cultural translation, Flynn studies change in YHWH's kingship and situates that change in the Neo-Assyrian period. Judahite scribes changed the theology of YHWH's kingship, from warrior king to creator king, likely in reference to Marduk's kingship in Babylon |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-198) and indexes. - Print version record |
| ISBN: | 9004263047 |