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Author Sommer, Benjamin D., 1964-

Title The bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel [electronic resource] / Benjamin D. Sommer.

Imprint Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xv, 334 p. : ill., plans ; 24 cm.
Series ACLS Fellows' publications.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Fellows' Publications]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject God (Judaism) -- History of doctrines.
Monotheism.
Polytheism.
God -- Biblical teaching.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 9780521518727 (DLC) 2009000957
Standard No. 2027/heb31715 hdl

 
    
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