Theophany and Chaoskampf: the interpretation of theophanic imagery in the Baal epic, Isaiah, and the Twelve
Metaphor and myth as competing frameworks for interpreting theophanic imagery -- Thunder and theophany in the Baal epic -- Theophany and chaoskampf in the Book of Isaiah -- Theophany and chaoskampf in the Book of the Twelve -- Metaphor and myth in theophany : borderline cases -- Summary of the argum...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Piscataway, NJ
Gorgias Press
2010
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| In: |
Gorgias Ugaritic studies (5)
Year: 2010 |
| Series/Journal: | Gorgias Ugaritic studies
5 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Baal, God
/ Epic
/ Theophany
/ Chaos
/ Isaiah
/ Minor Prophets
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Mythology, Ugaritic
B Baal (Canaanite deity) B Theophanies in the Bible B Theomachy B Myth in the Old Testament B Ugaritic literature Relation to the Old Testament B Thesis B Bible. Minor Prophets Language, style B Bible. Isaiah Language, style |
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| Summary: | Metaphor and myth as competing frameworks for interpreting theophanic imagery -- Thunder and theophany in the Baal epic -- Theophany and chaoskampf in the Book of Isaiah -- Theophany and chaoskampf in the Book of the Twelve -- Metaphor and myth in theophany : borderline cases -- Summary of the argument and conclusions |
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| Item Description: | Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--New College, Edinburgh University, 2006 Includes bibliogr. references and index Bibliogr. S. 275 - 306 |
| Physical Description: | XII, 309 S., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61719-160-2 |
