10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAALISM»
Discover the use of
baalism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
baalism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Water and storm polemics against
Baalism in the Deuteronomic ...
The Deuteronomic History is replete with images of water, storm, and drought. This book is a fascinating study of these images as keys to a polemic against the Canaanite pantheon of Baalism.
2
Yahweh Versus
Baalism: A Theological Reading of the ...
The author uses a literary-theological approach to argue that the main theme of the combined Gideon-Abimelech narrative is a theological one, where the narrator demonstrates Yahweh's supreme power and contrasts it with the absence of Baal, ...
With the sexual reunion of Baal and Anath in the fall, the cycle of fertility was
thought to begin all over again. Canaanite religion was similar to other ancient
forms of naturalistic polytheism. It is easy to see how Baalism became a
stumbling ...
Arnold B. Rhodes, W. Eugene March, 2000
4
The Politics of God and the Politics of Man
His extreme opposition to Baalism is probably due to political calculation: "If the
reign of Jehu is not to be ephemeral, if a new dynasty is to be installed on the
throne of Samaria, it is necessary that this reign be inaugurated in a completely
new ...
5
A Complete Introduction to the Bible
The strength and success of Baalism in Ahab's Israel implies that many Israelites
must have been worshiping Baal either instead of — or in addition to —
worshiping YHWH (see, for example, 1 Kgs 18:21). Elijah (873-843 BCE)
confronted the ...
Christopher Gilbert, 2009
6
The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading
pire of Ghaldea on the lower Euphrates, from which he came, and that of Egypt
on the Nile, but it had possession of the whole of Arabia and of the land of Syria
now held by the Oanaanites, bringing with them their form of Baalism from the ...
7
A Psychoanalytic History of the Jews
Those kings who had promoted Yahwism and fought Baalism were glorified,
whereas those who had promoted "other gods" were severely criticized. The
Yahwist writers and editors attempted to prove that Yahweh had rewarded the
former ...
8
A History of Ancient Israel and Judah
(The Louvre) :f That Yahwism and Baalism existed alongside each other with
essentially the same cultic procedures and paraphernalia is apparent, for
example, from the Gideon stories summarized above. Yahweh appears first to
Gideon at a ...
James Maxwell Miller, 1986
Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching is a distinctive resource for those who interpret the Bible in the church.
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The Old Testament Prophetic Books: An Introduction
During the final years of its existence the nation was hopelessly caught up in
Baalism. Baal was the Canaanite and Phoenician storm god. He was the son of
El and Asherah. The goddess Anat was Baal's consort. Baalism taught that the
rain ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAALISM»
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baalism is used in the context of the following news items.
From Yahwism to Judahism
The prophetic traditions knew the career of Elijah and his fight to the death against syncretism with Baalism; the writings of Amos excoriating people for injustice, ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Feb 15»
Getting a glimpse of Tokyo's metal underbelly
Before pulling the plug on my death metal efforts, though, in the spring of 2013 I saw Intestine Baalism perform at Bush Bash in Edogawa Ward. «The Japan Times, Oct 14»
Donald Miller and the Myth of Isolated Worship
The one place in the biblical world where we know that “worship experience” is encouraged is in Baalism. When you are terror-stricken you ... «Patheos, Feb 14»
A User-friendly Commentary on the Old Testament is Published
... under the law of Moses, Baalism, musical features in the Psalms, the sons of the prophets, how to understand Isaiah, the authorship of Isaiah, ... «Meridian Magazine, Dec 13»
Glenn Beck Blames Occupy Wall Street on Worship of Baal and …
Perhaps the problem is not a return to Baalism or the isms of gods that exist only in fevered Abrahamic imaginations, like Moloch, but a ... «PoliticusUSA, Jun 13»
A Reply to Ross Douthat's Preoccupation with Pantheism
Throw into the mix a medley of other groups with beliefs ranging from Mithraism to Baalism to every cult under the sun, and Paul makes George ... «True/Slant, Dec 09»
