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Author Sommer, Benjamin D., 1964- author.

Title The bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel / Benjamin D. Sommer.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 334 pages) : illustrations
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series ACLS Fellows' publications.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents God's body and the Bible's interpreters -- Fluidity of divine embodiment and selfhood : Mesopotamia and Canaan -- The fluidity model in ancient Israel -- The rejection of the fluidity model in ancient Israel -- God's bodies and sacred space (1) : tent, ark, and temple -- God's bodies and sacred space (2) : difficult beginnings -- The perception of divinity in biblical tradition : implications and afterlife -- Appendix : monotheism and polytheism in ancient israel.
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Subject God (Judaism) -- History of doctrines.
God (Judaism) -- History of doctrines.
Monotheism.
Monotheism.
Polytheism.
Polytheism.
God -- Biblical teaching.
God -- Biblical teaching.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sommer, Benjamin D., 1964- Bodies of God and the world of ancient Israel. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 9780521518727 (DLC) 2009000957 (OCoLC)286432589
ISBN 9780511596162 (electronic book)
0511596162 (electronic book)
0511593015 (electronic book)
9780511593017 (electronic book)
9780521518727 (cloth)
0521518725 (cloth)
Standard No. 9786612303111