Creation: Biblical Theologies in the Context of the Ancient Near East by Othmar

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Othmar Keel has become well known as the author of masterly studies on the iconography and texts of the ANE and their relationship to the text of the Hebrew Bible. In this volume, he partners with Silvia Schroer to assemble ANE texts and art that bears on the idea of creation. The result is a convenient assemblage of texts and iconographical data that may be studied in concert, often leading to being able to see old texts in new ways. As with much of this Swiss scholar's work, this new volume will prove to be a resource for all who wish to study the biblical theology of creation against its wider background.

FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Table of Contents

The Status of Creation Traditions in Several Twentieth-century Currents of Christian TheologyContemporary Challenges of Christian Creation TheologyTraces of a Numinous Approach to the Environment in the Hebrew BibleCreation and BlessingIdeas of the Origin of the WorldThe World as Manifestation of Divine ActivityThe Destruction of Creation as a Result of Human FailureThe Threatening World as the Work of God in God's Speeches (Job 38-41)The Question of Origins in the Ionian Natural PhilosophersThe Wisdom Immanent in the World as the Prime Beginning in the First TestamentThe Theologization of Wisdom, a Post-critical Naivete (Modesty), and the Will for the Joy for Eternity

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Othmar Keel has become well known as the author of masterly studies on the iconography and texts of the ANE and their relationship to the text of the Hebrew Bible. In this volume, he partners with Silvia Schroer to assemble ANE texts and art that bears on the idea of creation. The result is a convenient assemblage of texts and iconographical data that may be studied in concert, often leading to being able to see old texts in new ways. As with much of this Swiss scholar's work, this new volume will prove to be a resource for all who wish to study the biblical theology of creation against its wider background.

Details ISBN1575060930 Author Peter T. Daniels ISBN-10 1575060930 ISBN-13 9781575060934 Format Hardcover Imprint Eisenbrauns Place of Publication Indiana Country of Publication United States Translated from German DEWEY 231.765 Short Title CREATION Language English Media Book Birth 1937 Pages 256 Year 2015 Publication Date 2015-10-16 Subtitle Biblical Theologies in the Context of the Ancient Near East UK Release Date 2015-10-16 NZ Release Date 2015-10-16 US Release Date 2015-10-16 Translator Peter T. Daniels Audience Professional & Vocational Publisher Pennsylvania State University Press AU Release Date 2015-10-15 We've got this

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