Text, artifact, and image
Subtitle: revealing ancient Israelite religion
By: edited by Gary M. Beckman and Theodore J. Lewis.
Contributors: Beckman, Gary M.; Lewis, Theodore J.
Series: Brown Judaic studies -- no. 346
Publisher: Brown Judaic Studies
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Providence, RI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9781930675285
Subjects: Judaism -- History -- To 70 A.D.; Judaism -- Comparative studies.; Kings and rulers -- Religious aspects -- History -- To 1500.; Idols and images -- Middle East.; Temples -- Middle East.; Monotheism -- Middle East.; Middle East -- Religion.; Middle East -- Religion -- Comparative studies.
Genres: Comparative studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: Representations of deity in Israel and the ancient Near East; Royal cult; Temples; Monotheism, monolatry, and polytheism.