God in translation: deities in cross-cultural discourse in the biblical world
Mark S. Smith
God in translation: deities in cross-cultural discourse in the biblical world
المؤلف
Mark S. Smithالناشر
W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Coطبع 1
قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان واسم المؤلف
God in translation: deities in cross-cultural discourse in the biblical world / Mark S. Smithبيانات النشر
گرندرپیدز : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co، 2010مالمواصفات الشكلية
xxvi, 382 p.; 23 cm.الموضوع
Gods in the BibleIntercultural communication Religious aspects History
اللغة
انگلیسیملاحظات
Originally published: Tubingen: Mohr Siebeck, c8002. )Forschungen zum Alten Testament ; 75(.Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
المحتويات
Introduction: the subject of translatability of deities -- Empires and their deities : translatability in the Late Bronze Age -- Translatability and national gods in Ancient Israel -- The rejection of translatability in Israel and the impact of Mesopotamian empires on divinity -- "Protecting God" against translatability: biblical censorship in Post-Exilic Israel -- "The beautiful essence of all the gods" : translatability in the Greco-Roman world -- The biblical God in the world: Jewish and Christian translatability and its limits -- Epilogue : scholars of God, then and now