Demons in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East
Does the Hebrew Bible refer to demons? Remarkably, the standard answer to this question has remained rather stable: although there are indeed traces of demons, there is no evidence of the sophisticated type of demonology that is found in Akkadian texts. While this may be true, a more fundamental poi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Scholar's Press
[2016]
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Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2016, Volume: 135, Issue: 3, Pages: 447-464 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Ancient Orient
/ Akkadian language
/ Demon
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RelBib Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament NBH Angelology; demonology TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
Further subjects: | B
GOD in Christianity
B SUPERNATURAL beings B Bible. Old Testament B Christian Philosophy B Demonology in the Bible B Akkadian language Texts |
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