The Origins of Yahwism.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783110448221
- 296.3112
- BL221 .O754 2017
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- The Divine Name *Yahwa -- YHWH's Original Character: Questions about an Unknown God -- The Beginnings of Yahwism from an Assyriological Perspective -- The Origins and Beginnings of the Worship of YHWH: The Iconographic Evidence -- The Tetragrammaton in Egyptian Sources - Facts and Fiction -- The Origin of YHWH and its Attestation -- Three Theses on the Early History of Israel -- YHWH's Provenance from the South A New Evaluation of the Arguments pro and contra -- "I am YHWH your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt" (Exod 20:2) Reflections on the Status of the Exodus Creed in the History of Israel and the Literary History of the Hebrew Bible -- The Origins of YHWH in Light of the Earliest Psalms -- God and the Gods in the Tetrateuch -- The Origins of Yahwism from the Perspective of Deuteronomism -- The Beginnings of YHWH and "Longing for the Origin" A historico-hermeneutical query -- Bibliography -- Authors -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects and Names -- Index of Ancient Sources.
The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world.
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