The struggle of Yahweh and El for Hosea's Israel
By: R. Scott Chalmers.
Series: Hebrew Bible monographs -- 11
Publisher: Sheffield Phoenix Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Sheffield
Language: eng; heb
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781905048403
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Hosea XI-XIII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; God (Judaism) -- Name; Gods, Canaanite
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.253-61) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the relationship of Yahweh and El in the patriarchal traditions, Jeroboam's cult, and the Exodus traditions; title: Hosea and the cult of El; title: The deity of Bethel and the Elephantine community; title: The Elephantine community and the (former) Northern Kingdom; title: The influence of the deity Bethel in the Old Testament; title: Conclusions.