The Solar Nature of Yahweh Reconsidering the Identity of the Ancient Israelite Deity |
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| Author:
| Sarlo, Daniel |
| Series title: | Coniectanea Biblica Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-9787-1431-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2022 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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In this book, the original nature of the ancient Israelite god, Yahweh, is reconsidered. Daniel Sarlo challenges the current belief that Yahweh was initially a storm god by examining the relevant biblical texts and comparing them with Ancient Near Eastern texts, ultimately arguing that Yahweh was a solar deity.
In this book, the original nature of the ancient Israelite god, Yahweh, is reconsidered. Daniel Sarlo challenges the current belief that Yahweh was initially a storm god by examining the relevant biblical texts and comparing them with Ancient Near Eastern texts, ultimately arguing that Yahweh was a solar deity.