The Splintered Divine : A Study of Istar, Baal, and Yahweh Divine Names and Divine Multiplicity in the Ancient Near East / Spencer L. Allen

Englisch

Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web

Rezensiert in: Knott, Elizabeth *1983-*: [Rezension von: Allen, Spencer L., The splintered divine. A study of Ištar, Baal, and Yahweh divine names and divine multiplicity in the nncient Near East], 2019

Rezensiert in: Trimm, Charlie: [Rezension von: Allen, Spencer L., The Splintered Divine: A Study of Ištar, Baal, and Yahweh Divine Names and Divine Multiplicity in the Ancient Near East], 2015

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Available in another form: ISBN 9781614512387

Available in another form: ISBN 9781614512936

978-1-61451-236-3

978-1-5015-0022-0

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-1-61451-293-6 (Druckausgabe), 978-1-61451-238-7 (Druckausgabe)

DOI: 10.1515/9781614512363

FrontmatterPrefaceAcknowledgmentsContentsAbbreviationsAdditional Abbreviations0. Introduction1. Considering Multiplicity and Defining Deity2. Comparative Insights3. The Divine Hierarchy and Embedded God Lists (EGLs)4. The Ištar Goddesses of Neo-Assyria5. Geographic Epithets in the West6. A Kuntillet ‘Ajrud Awakening7. ConclusionsBibliographyMapsAppendix: Tables 1.1–7.1Indices.

*Alter Orient / Jahwe / Baal<Gott> / Ischtar<Göttin> / Göttlichkeit

*God -- Name -- Comparative studies ; God (Judaism) -- Name ; God (Judaism) -- Name ; God -- Name -- Comparative studies

*Göttlichkeit ; HISTORY / Civilization

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: BL473

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 202/.1109394 ; 202/.1109394

bisacsh: HIS 039000

bisacsh: HIS 054000

bisacsh: HIS039000

This book investigates the issue of the singularity versus the multiplicity of ancient Near Eastern deities who are known by a common first name but differentiated by their last names, or geographic epithets. It focuses primarily on the Ištar divine names in Mesopotamia, Baal names in the Levant, and Yahweh names in Israel

 

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