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The bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel
Benjamin D. Sommer-
Frontmatter
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Preface (page ix)
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Acknowledgments (page xiii)
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Introduction: God's Body and the Bible's Interpreters (page 1)
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1 Fluidity of Divine Embodiment and Selfhood: Mesopotamia and Canaan (page 12)
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2 The Fluidity Model in Ancient Israel (page 38)
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3 The Rejection of the Fluidity Model in Ancient Israel (page 58)
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4 God's Bodies and Sacred Space (1): Tent, Ark, Temple (page 80)
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5 God's Bodies and Sacred Space (2): Difficult Beginnings (page 109)
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6 The Perception of Divinity in Biblical Tradition: Implications and Afterlife (page 124)
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Appendix: Monotheism and Polytheism in Ancient Israel (page 145)
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Notes (page 175)
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List of Abbreviations (page 277)
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Bibliography (page 279)
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Scriptural Index (page 305)
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Index of Rabbinic Citations (page 316)
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Subject Index (page 317)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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VT | 61.1 (2011): 159 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/41309014 |
AJSr | 34.2 (Nov. 2010): 407-410 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40982843 |
NUM | 58.4 (2011): 589-596 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/23045874 |
JAOS | 130.4 (Oct.-Dec. 2010): 674-679 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/23044596 |
ConJ | 64.1 (Fall 2012): 79-81 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/conservative_judaism/v064/64.1.kamionkowski.html |
HebS | 51.1 (2010): 390-392 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/hebrew_studies/v051/51.sweeney.html |
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Published: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- 9781107422261 (paper)
- 9780521518727 (hardcover)
- 9780511591150 (ebook)