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Title The boundaries of monotheism : interdisciplinary explorations into the foundations of western monotheism / edited by Anne-Marie Korte, Maaike de Haardt.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 247 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in theology and religion, 1566-208X ; v. 13
Studies in theology and religion ; v. 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-240) and index.
Contents A unique instability? : exploring the boundaries of monotheism : introduction / Anne-Marie Korte -- The boundaries of Israelite monotheism / Bob Becking -- The Divine Messiah : early Jewish monotheism and the New Testament / Patrick Chatelion Counet -- Monotheistic to a certain extent : the "good neighbours" of God in Ireland / Jacqueline Borsje -- The return of the gods : the clash between monotheism and polytheism in German romanticism / Bert Blans & Marcel Poorthuis -- The unity of God / René Munnik -- The whole of life : beyond the boundaries of monotheism? / Maaike de Haardt -- One unique God for all parts of life : reconsidering an exclusive tradition / Kune Biezeveld -- Dialogical theology as an answer to the aporias of monotheism / Akke van der Kooi -- God judging "in the midst of the gods" (Psalm 82:1) : confessing to one God after cultural monotheism / Erik Borgman -- The boundaries and gifts of monotheism : epilogue / Anne-Marie Korte.
Summary From an interdisciplinary perspective the authors of this book, scholars in theology and religious studies, give an account of the problematic and promising aspects of biblically based monotheism, considered as a formative religious idea, belief, and practice in Western history and culture.
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Subject Monotheism.
Monotheism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Korte, Anne-Marie, 1957-
Haardt, Maaike de, 1954-
Other Form: Print version: Boundaries of monotheism. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004173163 (DLC) 2008041635 (OCoLC)260231138
ISBN 9789047426639 (electronic book)
9047426630 (electronic book)
9789004173163 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004173161 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004173163.i-250