Opposition to Idolatry in the Book of Habakkuk
Habakkuk is unique among books in the Twelve in its criticism of foreign cultic practices. Instead of condemning Israel and Judah for the worship of other gods, it criticizes the worship offered to a foreign deity by that deity’s own people. This article examines Hab 2:18-19, arguing that the reduct...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2017, Volume: 67, Issue: 3, Pages: 458-469 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Habakkuk
/ Minor Prophets
/ Babylon
/ Idolatry
/ Cult
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament NBC Doctrine of God |
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Idolatry
Habakkuk
the Twelve
personification of death
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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