Aniconic propaganda in the Hebrew Bible, or: the possible birth of religious seriousness

The Hebrew Bible promotes aniconistic worship: images of the god Yahweh were prohibited. In the Ten Commandments, aniconism follows immediately after the monolatrous rule not to ‘have’ other gods than Yahweh. The reason for the prohibition against ‘idols’ is Yahweh’s singularity, but not his inheren...

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Autore principale: Jensen, Hans Jørgen Lundager 1953- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: [2017]
In: Religion
Anno: 2017, Volume: 47, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 399-407
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Bibel. Altes Testament / Bilderverbot / Era assiale
Notazioni IxTheo:AG Vita religiosa
HB Antico Testamento
TB Antichità classica
Altre parole chiave:B Hebrew Bible
B Aniconism
B ascetic religion
B Axial Age