The divine eye in ancient Egypt and in the Midrashic interpretation of formative Judaism
This paper studies the "eye" as a religious phenomenon from the multiple traditions of ancient Egypt compared with rabbinic Judaism in late antiquity using a semiotic approach based upon the theories of Umberto Eco. This method was chosen because the eye is a graphic as well as a linguisti...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Creighton University
2003
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The journal of religion & society
Year: 2003, Volume: 5 |
Further subjects: | B
to 70 AD
B Eye; Religious aspects B God (Egyptian religion) B God (Judaism) B Egypt; Religion; Ancient Period B Judaism; History; Ancient Period B Midrash |
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