Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic: Essays in the History of the

Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic: Essays in the History of the Religion of Israel
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The essays in this volume address key aspects of Israelite religious development. Cross traces the continuities between early Israelite religion and the Canaanite culture from which it emerged; explores the tension between the mythic and the historical in Israel's religious expression; and examines the reemergence of Canaanite mythic material in the apocalypticism of early Christianity and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Country USA
Brand Harvard University Press
Manufacturer Harvard University Press
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 1997-09-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780674091764

Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic: Essays in the History of the Religion of Israel