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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Asherah in Ancient Israel and Judah - Religion Book

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Criticism & Interpretation

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Explore the complexities of ancient Israelite religion with this scholarly work from Cambridge University Press. Judith Hadley examines recent archaeological findings to investigate the role of Asherah and her potential relationship with Yahweh in the biblical era. By analyzing key inscriptions from Khirbet al-Qom and Kuntillet 'Ajrud, the author provides a deep look into how the phrase 'Yahweh and his Asherah' has been interpreted by scholars. This book uses a combination of biblical material, non-biblical inscriptions, and new archaeological evidence to reconstruct the religious landscape of ancient Israel and Judah. This text is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in Bible criticism and interpretation. It offers a rigorous examination of how ancient Israelites construed the divine, providing a clearer understanding of the historical context surrounding the worship of a Hebrew goddess.

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Examines recent archaeological discoveries that encourage a reinvestigation of Israelite religion.

Analyzes significant inscriptions from Khirbet al-Qom and Kuntillet 'Ajrud to understand ancient religious phrases.

Integrates biblical material with non-biblical inscriptions to build a comprehensive historical view.

Investigates the potential relationship between Yahweh and Asherah in the context of ancient worship.

Part of the respected University of Cambridge Oriental Publications series for academic study.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0521662354
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Bible > Criticism & Interpretation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 June 2000
Listed Since: 02 February 2007

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