The Origins of Yahwism
Download or Read eBook The Origins of Yahwism PDF written by Jürgen van Oorschot and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2017-06-26 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Jürgen van Oorschot |
| Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2017-06-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783110448221 |
| ISBN-13 | : 311044822X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Origins of Yahwism by : Jürgen van Oorschot
Book excerpt: This compendium examines the origins of the God Yahweh, his place in the Syrian-Palestinian and Northern Arabian pantheon during the bronze and iron ages, and the beginnings of the cultic veneration of Yahweh. Contributors analyze the epigraphic and archeological evidence, apply fundamental considerations from the cultural and religious sciences, and analyze the relevant Old Testament texts.
