Monotheism and Yahweh's appropriation of Baal /James S. Anderson.

Anderson, James S.,

Monotheism and Yahweh's appropriation of Baal /James S. Anderson. - New York : Bloomsbury T&T Clark, (c)2015. - x, 147 pages ; 25 cm. - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 617 T & T Clark library of biblical studies .



Monotheism paradigms: a history of the discussion -- Textual and artefactual evidence for a native pantheon -- Three categories of appropriation -- Baal -- Polemical appropriation of Baal -- Appropriation through implied polemics and non-polemical transference -- Mapping the rise of monotheistic Yahwism.



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Bible.--Old Testament--Theology.


Monotheism--History.
God--Biblical teaching.
Ugaritic literature--Relation to the Old Testament.
Gods, Semitic.
Baal (Canaanite deity)

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