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oapen-20.500.12657-525532022-06-24T14:08:57Z L’imaginaire du démoniaque dans la Septante Angelini, Anna Humanities Judaism bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRJ Judaism This book offers a thorough analysis of demons in the Hebrew Bible and Septuagint in the wider context of the ancient Near East and the Greek world. Taking a fresh and innovative angle of enquiry, Anna Angelini investigates continuities and changes in the representation of divine powers in Hellenistic Judaism, thereby revealing the role of the Greek translation of the Bible in shaping ancient demonology, angelology, and pneumatology. Combining philological and semantic analyses with a historical approach and anthropological insights, the author both develops a new method for analyzing religious categories within biblical traditions and sheds new light on the importance of the Septuagint for the history of ancient Judaism.; Readership: 2022-01-21T16:26:59Z 2022-01-21T16:26:59Z 2021 book ONIX_20220121_9789004468474_29 9789004468474 9789004468467 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/52553 fre Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9789004468474.pdf https://brill.com/view/title/60741 Brill BRILL 10.1163/9789004468474 This book offers a thorough analysis of demons in the Hebrew Bible and Septuagint in the wider context of the ancient Near East and the Greek world. Taking a fresh and innovative angle of enquiry, Anna Angelini investigates continuities and changes in the representation of divine powers in Hellenistic Judaism, thereby revealing the role of the Greek translation of the Bible in shaping ancient demonology, angelology, and pneumatology. Combining philological and semantic analyses with a historical approach and anthropological insights, the author both develops a new method for analyzing religious categories within biblical traditions and sheds new light on the importance of the Septuagint for the history of ancient Judaism.; Readership: 10.1163/9789004468474 af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 9789004468474 9789004468467 BRILL 197 408 open access
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This book offers a thorough analysis of demons in the Hebrew Bible and Septuagint in the wider context of the ancient Near East and the Greek world. Taking a fresh and innovative angle of enquiry, Anna Angelini investigates continuities and changes in the representation of divine powers in Hellenistic Judaism, thereby revealing the role of the Greek translation of the Bible in shaping ancient demonology, angelology, and pneumatology. Combining philological and semantic analyses with a historical approach and anthropological insights, the author both develops a new method for analyzing religious categories within biblical traditions and sheds new light on the importance of the Septuagint for the history of ancient Judaism.; Readership:
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