“Drink, be drunk and vomit, fall and rise no more”: Understanding the image of the cup of God’s wrath in Jeremiah 25 in light of the Mesopotamian anti-witchcraft tradition

The apocalyptic vision of God commanding his prophet to serve the leaders of Judah the cup of his divine wrath in Jeremiah 25.15–17 and 27–28 has sparked heated theological debate. Multiple interpretations have been proposed based on intra-biblical analyses. This imagery, however, has never been com...

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Main Author: Conti, Cristiana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2024
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2024, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-22
Further subjects:B Mesopotamian anti-witchcraft tradition
B Jeremiah 25
B Comparative Analysis
B cup of God’s wrath
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