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The bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel
- Title
- The bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel / Benjamin D. Sommer.
- Author
- Sommer, Benjamin D., 1964-
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | *PNB 10-367 | Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 334 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- God's body and the Bible's interpreters -- Fluidity of divine embodiment and selfhood : Mesopotamia and Canaan -- The fluidity model in ancient Israel -- The rejection of the fluidity model in ancient Israel -- God's bodies and sacred space (1) : tent, ark, and temple -- God's bodies and sacred space (2) : difficult beginnings -- The perception of divinity in biblical tradition : implications and afterlife -- Appendix : monotheism and polytheism in ancient israel.
- Call Number
- *PNB 10-367
- ISBN
- 9780521518727 (hardback)
- 0521518725 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2009000957
- OCLC
- YBP 2009000957
- Author
- Sommer, Benjamin D., 1964-
- Title
- The bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel / Benjamin D. Sommer.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Research Call Number
- *PNB 10-367