God's body: the anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament

Introduction: an investigation into the external body of God as it can be portrayed pictorially -- The 'picture' of God: Yhwh in the corporeal form of man -- God in human form: anthropomorphism as a theological problem -- Deciphering the language of images and of corporeal depictions -- Go...

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Main Author: Wagner, Andreas 1963- (Author)
Contributors: Salzmann, Marion (Translator)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury International Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2019
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Wagner, Andreas, God's body : the anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament] (2020) (Hardy, H. H.)
[Rezension von: Wagner, Andreas, God’s Body : The Anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament] (2020) (Hardy, H. H.)
[Rezension von: Wagner, Andreas, God's body : the anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament] (2022) (Paynter, Helen)
[Rezension von: Wagner, Andreas, God's body : the anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament] (2019) (Conway-Jones, Ann)
[Rezension von: Wagner, Andreas, God's body : the anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament] (2020) (Portier-Young, Andrea)
God’s Body: The Anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament, Performing Masculinity in the Hebrew Bible, The Bible, Qumran, and the Samaritans, Scribal Tools in Ancient Israel: A Study of Biblical Hebrew Terms for Writing Materials and Implements, Before the Bible: The Liturgical Body and the Formation of Scriptures in Early Judaism (2022) (Williamson, H. G. M., 1947 -)
Edition:English edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Idea of God / Anthropomorphism
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B God Corporeality
B Biblical studies & exegesis
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Image of God Biblical teaching
B Electronic books
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Summary:Introduction: an investigation into the external body of God as it can be portrayed pictorially -- The 'picture' of God: Yhwh in the corporeal form of man -- God in human form: anthropomorphism as a theological problem -- Deciphering the language of images and of corporeal depictions -- God's body (the external figure): its theological message -- The picture of God in the Old Testament and of mankind made in the image of God -- The theological significance of God's body in the Old Testament.
Item Description:Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers
Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-180) and index
ISBN:0567655997
Access:Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5040/9780567662149