God in translation : deities in cross-cultural discourse in the biblical world /

God in translation : deities in cross-cultural discourse in the biblical world /

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Main Author: Smith, Mark S., 1955- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2010.

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Gods in the Bible.
Intercultural communication > Religious aspects > History.

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Call Number: BS680 .G57 S65 2010

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245 1 0 |a God in translation :  |b deities in cross-cultural discourse in the biblical world /  |c Mark S. Smith. 
264 1 |a Grand Rapids, Mich. :   |b W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company,   |c 2010. 
300 |a xxvi, 382 pages ;  |c 23 cm. 
500 |a Originally published : Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, c2008. (Forschungen zum Alten Testament ; 57) 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
505 0 |a Introduction : the subject of translatability of deities -- Empires and their deities : translatability in the Late Bronze Age -- Translatability and national gods in Ancient Israel -- The rejection of translatability in Israel and the impact of Mesopotamian empires on divinity -- "Protecting God" against translatability : biblical censorship in Post-Exilic Israel -- "The beautiful essence of all the gods" : translatability in the Greco-Roman world -- The biblical God in the world : Jewish and Christian translatability and its limits -- Epilogue : scholars of God, then and now. 
650 0 |a Gods in the Bible. 
650 0 |a Intercultural communication  |x Religious aspects  |x History. 
901 |a reviewed 
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