E-Book, Englisch, Band Band 247, 244 Seiten
Reihe: Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments
Humanity as the Manifestation of Deity in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East
E-Book, Englisch, Band Band 247, 244 Seiten
Reihe: Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments
ISBN: 978-3-647-53612-5
Verlag: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
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1;Cover
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2;Title Page;4
3;Copyright;5
4;Table of Contents;6
5;Body;10
6;Abstract;10
7;Acknowledgments;12
8;1. Introduction: Representation and the Real;14
8.1;1.1 Summary and Outline;14
8.2;1.2 Cultic Images and Semiotics in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies;15
8.2.1;1.2.2 Methodological Notes;22
9;2. Image and Presence in Mesopotamia;26
9.1;2.1 Introduction;26
9.2;2.2 Images and Presence in Mesopotamia;27
9.2.1;2.2.1 Mis pî/ pit pî Ritual;27
9.2.2;2.2.2 Divine Abandonment and Abduction;30
9.2.3;2.2.3 Images of Humans;32
9.3;2.3 Humans as the Image of God in Mesopotamia;38
9.3.1;2.3.1 King as Image;39
9.3.2;2.3.2 Priest as Image;45
9.4;2.4 Conclusion;48
10;3. Iconic Israel: Divine Representation, Idol Polemics, and the Awareness of the Relationship between Image and Presence in the Hebrew Bible;50
10.1;3.1 Introduction;50
10.2;3.2 Representation in the Israelite Cult;50
10.2.1;3.2.1 High Place Worship;55
10.2.2;3.2.2 Standing Stones;57
10.2.3;3.2.3 Asherah;64
10.2.4;3.2.4 The Ark;68
10.3;3.3 Iconoclasm;75
10.3.1;3.3.1 Hosea and the Deuteronomistic Reform Movement;75
10.3.2;3.3.2 Prophetic Parodies;78
10.4;3.4 Conclusion;85
11;4. The Image of God in the Hebrew Bible;88
11.1;4.1 Genesis 1: Humanity as the Image of God;88
11.1.1;4.1.1 Introduction;88
11.1.2;4.1.2 History of Research;88
11.1.2.1;4.1.2.1 History of Scholarship before 1960;89
11.1.2.2;4.1.2.2 History of Scholarship After 1960;93
11.1.3;4.1.3 ~yhla ~lcb;97
11.1.3.1;4.1.3.1 Near Eastern Background of Genesis 1;97
11.1.3.2;4.1.3.2 Genesis 1:26–27;106
11.1.3.3;4.1.3.3 Genesis 5:3 and 9:6;122
11.1.4;4.1.4 Conclusion;125
11.2;4.2 Exodus 34:29–35: Moses as the Image of God;128
11.2.1;4.2.1 Introduction;128
11.2.1.1;4.2.1.1 The Priestly Redaction and Literary Arrangement of Exodus;129
11.2.1.2;4.2.1.2 Exodus 34:29–35 and the Priestly Redaction of Exodus 32–34;134
11.2.2;4.2.2 Divine Representation in Exodus 32–34;139
11.2.2.1;4.2.2.1 Introduction;139
11.2.2.2;4.2.2.2 The Calf as Image of God;140
11.2.2.3;4.2.2.3 The Calf as Image of YHWH;146
11.2.2.4;4.2.2.4 Moses as Image of God in Exodus 32–34;151
11.2.2.5;4.2.2.5 Moses as Image of God in the Book of Exodus;158
11.2.3;4.2.3 Conclusion;163
11.3;4.3 Ezekiel 36–37: Israel as the Image of God;165
11.3.1;4.3.1 Introduction;165
11.3.1.1;4.3.1.1 Composition;166
11.3.1.2;4.3.1.2 Setting;172
11.3.1.3;4.3.1.3 Mesopotamian Background and Influence;174
11.3.2;4.3.2 Israel as YHWH's Image in Ezekiel;182
11.3.2.1;4.3.2.1 Images of Idolatry in Ezekiel;184
11.3.2.2;4.3.2.2 Images of Restoration in Ezekiel;194
11.3.2.2.1;4.3.2.2.1 Spirit in Ezekiel;202
11.3.3;4.3.5 Conclusion;208
12;5. Conclusions;210
12.1;5.1 Summaries and Conclusions;210
12.2;5.2 The Concept in Later Judaism;217
13;Abbreviations;220
14;Bibliography;224
15;Back Cover
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