The Good, the God, and the Ugly: The Role of the Beloved Monster in the Ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible
Ancient Near Eastern texts teem with horrifying and grotesque beings that pose some significant threat to the cosmos, humanity, and its institutions. Adopting Noël Carroll's definition, such beings are monsters: interstitial not only physiologically and ontologically, but also cosmically and mo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
[2020]
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| In: |
Interpretation
Year: 2020, Volume: 74, Issue: 2, Pages: 132-145 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Monster
/ Mythology
/ Ancient Orient
/ Old Testament
/ Gilgamesh epic
/ Gilgamesch und Huwawa
/ Job
/ Psalms
/ Ugarit
/ Mesopotamia
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| RelBib Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament |
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Yamm
B Enkidu B Monotheism B Humbaba B Ugarit B Science Fiction B Biblical Religion B Psalms B Ancient Near Eastern Religion B Mesopotamia B Gilgamesh B Monsters B Mythology B Hebrew Bible / Old Testament B Book of Job |
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