Demons in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East

Does the Hebrew Bible refer to demons? Remarkably, the standard answer to this question has remained rather stable: although there are indeed traces of demons, there is no evidence of the sophisticated type of demonology that is found in Akkadian texts. While this may be true, a more fundamental poi...

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Published in:Journal of Biblical literature
Main Author: Kitz, Anne Marie 19XX- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press [2016]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Ancient Orient / Akkadian language / Demon
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HB Old Testament
NBH Angelology; demonology
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Further subjects:B GOD in Christianity
B SUPERNATURAL beings
B Bible. Old Testament
B Christian Philosophy
B Demonology in the Bible
B Akkadian language Texts
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