Biblical Motifs: Origins and Transformations

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Biblical Motifs

Origins and Transformations

Languages: English, Hebrew

Published/Copyright: 1966

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	v
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Leviathan: Symbol of Evil Cyrus H. Gordon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
The Divine Warrior in Israel's Early Cult Frank Moore Cross Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	11
The “Desert Motif” in the Bible and in Qumran Literature Shemaryahu Talmon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
Political and Cosmic Symbolism in Genesis 14 and in Its Babylonian Sources Michael C. Astour Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	65
The Date and Circumstances of the Cursing of Canaan David Neiman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
The End of Ecclesiastes: Literal Exegesis and Its Transformation Judah Goldin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	135
Apologetic Motifs in the Targum to the Song of Songs Raphael Loewe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
The Book of Job and Its Interpreters Nahum N. Glatzer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	197
The Greek Garments on Jewish Heroes in The Dura Synagogue Erwin R. Goodenough Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
INDEX OF SCRIPTURAL QUOTATIONS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239

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eBook published on:

October 1, 2013

eBook ISBN:

9780674729605

Hardcover published on:

February 5, 1966

Hardcover ISBN:

9780674729599

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Reprint 2013

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Main content:

251

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3

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4 halftones, 3 line illustrations

eBook ISBN: 9780674729605

Hardcover ISBN: 9780674729599

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