Encountering the Divine : theophany in biblical narrative / George W. Savran.
An examination of the literary and theological dynamics of the divine-human encounter as reflected in theophany narratives in the Hebrew Bible. The point of departure for this study is a type-scene analysis which reveals a common structure to theophany narratives. Beginning with the separation of th...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark International,
©2005.
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| Series: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
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Table of Contents:
- Theophany as type-scene
- Preparing for theophany
- The visual representation of the divine
- Human responses to theophany
- Transformation and externalization
- On the lethal nature of the divine presence
- Sinai revisited : theophany and intertextuality
- From theophany narrative to divine journey.