Three Divided into Two: The Zoological/Physical Structure of the World in Israelite Thought

This article examines two ways that ancient Israelites mentally organized the world’s animal inventory and physical geography in conjunction with each other. In the first way, the world was mentally partitioned into three zoological/physical realms: the water and its animals, the land and its animal...

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Main Author: Whitekettle, Richard ca. Ende 20. Jh./Anfang 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Catholic Biblical Association of America [2021]
In: The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2021, Volume: 83, Issue: 2, Pages: 191-207
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Israel / Animal species / Cosmology
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B aquatic realm
B cosmic geography
B terrestrial realm
B Animals
B cognitive filter
B structure of the world
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