The Gods of the Nations
2nd Edition
Published on 1. October 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-62032-974-0 (ISBN)
Description
Daniel I. Block here explores the relationship between ancient Near Eastern nations and their respective deities. He demonstrates how this relationship was expressed in everyday life, national identity, and history. Israel's theocratic culture is illuminated in comparison to other Near Eastern cultures.
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Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Eugene
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
279 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62032-974-0 (9781620329740)
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10/2013
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Persons
Daniel I. Block is the Gunther H. Knoedler Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. He is the author of The Book of Ezekiel Chapters 1-24(1997); The Book of Ezekiel Chapters 25-48 (1998); Judges and Ruth (1999); and Deuteronomy (NIVAC, forthcoming).