Two strange beasts
Subtitle: Leviathan and Behemoth in Second Temple and early rabbinic Judaism
By: K. William Whitney.
Series: Harvard Semitic monographs -- no. 63
Publisher: Eisenbrauns
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Winona Lake, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Leviathan.; Behemoth.; Theomachy in the Bible.; Apocryphal books (Old Testament) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Apocalyptic literature -- History and criticism.; Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism.; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-197) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The chaoskampf in modern scholarship; title: Leviathan and Behemoth in Second Temple Judaism; title: Leviathan and Behemoth in rabbinic Judaism; title: The roots of the Leviathan and Behemoth traditions.