Ancient Myths and Biblical Fai: Scriptural Transformations

by Foster R. McCurley

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In tracing the development of three mythological themes - the conflict between the god of order and the chaos of the sea, the rhythm of fertility and sterility in terms of divine and human sexuality, and that quality of space known as the sacred mountain - Foster R. McCurley examines religious texts from Mesopotamia, Canaan, and Egypt, cultures which had direct contact with ancient Israel. The use of these themes in both the Hebrew Bible and the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0800616960

ISBN13:9780800616960

Release Date:January 1983

Publisher:Fortress Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Christian Books & Bibles Education & Reference Reference Religion Religion & Spirituality

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