The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition

The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition
Author :
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 305
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780199370252
ISBN-13 : 0199370257
Rating : 4/5 (257 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition by : Debra Scoggins Ballentine

Download or read book The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition written by Debra Scoggins Ballentine and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition, Debra Scoggins Ballentine analyzes the ancient west Asian theme of divine combat between a victorious warrior deity and his enemy, typically the sea or a sea dragon.


The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition Related Books

The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Debra Scoggins Ballentine
Categories: Bibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In The Conflict Myth and the Biblical Tradition, Debra Scoggins Ballentine analyzes the ancient west Asian theme of divine combat between a victorious warrior d
Slaying the Dragon
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Bernard Frank Batto
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-01-01 - Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Batto argues persuasively that biblical authors, like other ancient Near Eastern authors, used mythic traditions in composing their new syntheses. . . . His bo
Creation and Chaos
Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: JoAnn Scurlock
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-14 - Publisher: Penn State Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hermann Gunkel was a scholar in the generation of the origins of Assyriology, the spectacular discovery by George Smith of fragments of the “Chaldean Genesis,
Myth, History, and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Paul K.-K. Cho
Categories: Bibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-07 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Explores the influence of the sea myth at the structural and conceptual foundations of the Hebrew Bible.
Premodern Monsters: A Varied Compilation of Pre-modern Judeo-Christian and Japanese Buddhist Monstrous Discourses
Language: en
Pages: 221
Authors: Allan Wright
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: Vernon Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Monster Studies is a rising academic topic. Despite hesitancy at first, the subject is now examined by scholars of various academic interests and backgrounds. H