Yahwism


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Yahwism

, Jahwism, Yahvism, Jahvism
the use of the name Yahweh, esp in parts of the Old Testament, as the personal name of God
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Can it be that those peoples and societies that stand outside Yahwism, the majority of humanity past and present, not only are less capable of ethical existence on Earth than their Yawhist neighbors, but are, in fact, doomed to an eternity of torture for their inability or unwillingness to embrace the capricious demands of the God of Abraham?
Reexamining the creator: what do religious texts really teach us about God?
These words of the people were certainly blasphemous to the priest's innermost beliefs, which resonate tones of Yahwism.
San Manuel Bueno, martir: between the Hebrew and the Hellene
The final form of Yahwism was the result of a process of convergence and differentiation (8).
"I am the lord your god and You shall have no other gods before me": Identity and Plurality
On the level of the history of religions a distinction has to be made between Yahwism and Judaism, Judaism being the form that the ancient Yahwistic religion adopted in the Hellenistic period.
Biblical Theology: Is It Good for the Jews?
Moreover, while it is recorded that Yahweh "loved" Solomon, the account of Solomon's "wise" reign concludes with one of the harshest summary evaluations possible, depicting him as virtually abandoning Yahwism in favor of the religio-political practices of his foreign wives.
The wisdom of Solomon as political theology
Turning to Israel, the question is raised of legitimate and illegitimate consultants in monotheistic Yahwism, centring on the prophet [GREEK TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] and the `physician' [GREEK TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII], who is described as being `akin to the asu in Mesopotamia' (p.
Illness and Health Care in the Ancient Near East: The Role of the Temple in Greece, Mesopotamia, and Israel
Both accounts imply that some sort of Yahwism continued in the north after the fall of the kingdom of Israel, which also fits the archaeological evidence.
Jews and Samaritans: The Origins and History of Their Early Relations
He covers a history of the discussion on monotheism paradigms, textual and artefactual evidence for a native pantheon, three categories of appropriation, Baal, polemic appropriation of Baal, appropriation through implied polemics and non-polemic transference, and mapping the rise of monotheistic Yahwism.
Monotheism and Yahweh's Appropriation of Baal
The birth of monotheism; the rise and disappearance of Yahwism.
The birth of monotheism; the rise and disappearance of Yahwism
The Social Roots of Biblical Yahwism, by Stephen L.
The Social Roots of Biblical Yahwism
believes the palpable difference between the religious world of Genesis and of Yahwism cries out for an explanation, and the explanation is largely sociological: the religion of the ancestors is family piety.
A History of Israelite Religion in the Old Testament Period, vol. 1: From the Beginnings to the End of the Monarchy
From the beginning there was one feature typical of Yahwism that is
Exploring together from diverse cultures the one gospel of hope
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