Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: God's Body and the Bible's Interpreters
- 1 Fluidity of Divine Embodiment and Selfhood: Mesopotamia and Canaan
- 2 The Fluidity Model in Ancient Israel
- 3 The Rejection of the Fluidity Model in Ancient Israel
- 4 God's Bodies and Sacred Space (1): Tent, Ark, and Temple
- 5 God's Bodies and Sacred Space (2): Difficult Beginnings
- 6 The Perception of Divinity in Biblical Tradition: Implications and Afterlife
- Appendix: Monotheism and Polytheism in Ancient Israel
- Notes
- List of Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Scriptural Index
- Index of Rabbinic Citations
- Subject Index
Acknowledgments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: God's Body and the Bible's Interpreters
- 1 Fluidity of Divine Embodiment and Selfhood: Mesopotamia and Canaan
- 2 The Fluidity Model in Ancient Israel
- 3 The Rejection of the Fluidity Model in Ancient Israel
- 4 God's Bodies and Sacred Space (1): Tent, Ark, and Temple
- 5 God's Bodies and Sacred Space (2): Difficult Beginnings
- 6 The Perception of Divinity in Biblical Tradition: Implications and Afterlife
- Appendix: Monotheism and Polytheism in Ancient Israel
- Notes
- List of Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Scriptural Index
- Index of Rabbinic Citations
- Subject Index
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- The Bodies of God and the World of Ancient Israel , pp. xiii - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009