From Anxiety to Reverence: Fear of God’s Retribution and Violence in the Book of Samuel

This article examines the portrayal of fear of Yahweh’s violence in selected texts in the book of Samuel: 1 Sam 12; and 1 Sam 6:19-7:1 and 2 Sam 6; the former mitigating fear and the latter texts acknowledging it. Drawing on Gruber’s distinction between fear, reverence and anxiety, it will be demons...

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Main Author: Gilmour, Rachelle (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2021
In: Die Welt des Orients
Year: 2021, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 84-99
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HB Old Testament
NBC Doctrine of God
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