Divine envy, jealousy, and vengefulness in ancient Israel and Greece

"This book is the first in-depth comparative analysis of envy, jealousy, and vengefulness experienced by divine personalities in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Greek texts, and the functions served by attributing negative emotions and traits to one's gods. Readers are informed about the vigo...

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Main Author: Lasine, Stuart (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York, NY Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2023
In:Year: 2023
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Israel (Antiquity) / Greece (Antiquity) / Gods / Envy / Jealousy / Vengeance
B Old Testament / Attributes of God / Jealousy / Vengeance
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B God (Judaism) Attributes Biblical teaching
B Greek literature History and criticism
B Gods, Greek
B Revenge in literature
B Jealousy in literature
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Envy in literature
B Emotions in literature
Parallel Edition:Electronic