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De Gruyter When Gods Were Men: The Embodied God in Biblical and Near Eastern Literature (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft): 384

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In the texts of Genesis 18 and 32, God appears to a patriarch in person and is referred to by the narrator as a man, both times by the Hebrew word īsh. In both texts, God as īsh is described in graphically human terms. This type of divine appearance is identified here as the "īsh theophany". The phenomenon of God appearing in concrete human form is first distinguished from several other types of anthropomorphism, such as divine appearance in dreams. The ī

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When Gods Were Men: The Embodied God in Biblical and Near Eastern Literature Supplements to the Journal of Old Testament Studies, 384

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Brand: De Gruyter
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ASIN: 3110203480
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Middle East
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Release Date: 01 May 2008
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