Eshem-Bethel and Herem-Bethel: New Evidence from Amherst Papyrus 63
The pluralism that characterized the religious life of the Jewish community at Elephantine (5th century BCE) included the veneration of Eshem-Bethel and Herem-Bethel. This contribution seeks to illuminate the identity of these gods on the basis of new evidence from the Aramaic texts in Demotic scrip...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2016
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Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
Year: 2016, Volume: 128, Issue: 4, Pages: 668-680 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gods
/ Inscription
/ Demotic
/ Elephantine
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RelBib Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
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