YHWH is King: The Development of Divine Kingship in Ancient Israel

Using the methodology of cultural translation, Flynn studies change in YHWH's kingship and situates that change in the Neo-Assyrian period. Judahite scribes changed the theology of YHWH's kingship, from warrior king to creator king, likely in reference to Marduk's kingship in Babylon

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Main Author: Flynn, Shawn W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden BRILL 2013
In:Year: 2013
Reviews:[Rezension von: Flynn, Shawn W., YHWH is king] (2015) (Hamilton, Mark W., 1964 -)
YHWH is King. The Development of Divine Kingship in Ancient Israel (2015) (Wagner, Thomas)
Series/Journal:Vetus Testamentum, Supplements
Vetus Testamentum, Supplements Ser. v.159
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Kings and rulers ; Biblical teaching
B God ; Kingship ; Biblical teaching
B Electronic books
B Bible ; Old Testament ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
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Summary:Using the methodology of cultural translation, Flynn studies change in YHWH's kingship and situates that change in the Neo-Assyrian period. Judahite scribes changed the theology of YHWH's kingship, from warrior king to creator king, likely in reference to Marduk's kingship in Babylon
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ISBN:9004263039