The History of Ancient IsraelScribner, 1984 - 317 páginas "Just as it seems more plausible to suppose that Moses existed than to believe that he did not, so, too, it is hard to believe that all the mass of religious institutions ascribed to Moses was really the work of other men, the anonymous product, that is to say, of natural, gradual growth over a period of centuries. After all, Zoroaster, Gautama Buddha and Jesus were historical figures, despite the legends attached to their names. And the Mosaic religion contained astonishing novelities, which look as though they reflect the thought of one single, decisive individual. |
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... holy people , holy to God ( kadosh ) , dedicated to him and separate , a people ' dwelling alone , high above all the nations ' , set apart with a peculiar vocation and a hard , inescapable responsibility . It was to mark this special ...
... holy people , holy to God ( kadosh ) , dedicated to him and separate , a people ' dwelling alone , high above all the nations ' , set apart with a peculiar vocation and a hard , inescapable responsibility . It was to mark this special ...
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... Holy of Holies , resembled the fantastic composite figures found at Byblus and Megiddo , which displayed a human head and a lion's body and the wings of a bird , and were sacred to Ashtoreth . The Temple also no doubt contained ...
... Holy of Holies , resembled the fantastic composite figures found at Byblus and Megiddo , which displayed a human head and a lion's body and the wings of a bird , and were sacred to Ashtoreth . The Temple also no doubt contained ...
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... Holy , holy , holy ' , repeat the seraphim in Isaiah's oracles , ' The Lord Almighty is holy ! His glory fills the world ! ' And so the prophet finds himself swept up into an incomparably ex- alted vision of this overwhelming , luminous ...
... Holy , holy , holy ' , repeat the seraphim in Isaiah's oracles , ' The Lord Almighty is holy ! His glory fills the world ! ' And so the prophet finds himself swept up into an incomparably ex- alted vision of this overwhelming , luminous ...
Contenido
Forerunners and Origins | 7 |
The Canaanites | 16 |
The Patriarchs | 29 |
Derechos de autor | |
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Abraham Ahab Amos ancient Appendix Aramaean Assyrian Baal Babylonian became Bethel biblical Caesarea Maritima Canaan Canaanite century CHAPTER Christians city-states covenant cult Damascus Daniel David death declared deity described Deuteronomy divine Dynasty Ebla Edom Egypt Egyptian Elijah enemies Ephraim epoch exile Exodus Ezekiel Ezra foreign Galilee Greek Hasmonaean Hazor Hellenistic Herod high priest historian holy Hosea human Israel Israelites Jeremiah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Jezreel John Hyrcanus Jordan Joseph Joshua Judaea Judah Judaism king kingdom kingdom of Israel land later Manasseh Megiddo Mesopotamia Moab monarch Moses Nehemiah northern oracles originally Palestine Persian pharaoh Pharisees Philistines Phoenician priestly probably prophets Psalms reign religion religious ritual Roman rulers Samaria Samuel Saul Second Isaiah seems Seleucid Semitic Septuagint Shechem shrine Solomon Song story subsequent Syria Tell Temple territory Torah tradition tribes Ugarit wisdom worship writer Yahweh Yahwist
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