Daily Archives: January 21, 2010

A God Is Born, Hebrew Mistreats Egyptian Mistreats Hebrew

Posted on January 21, 2010 by jamesbradfordpate

1.  I read Thorkild Jacobsen’s “The Graven Image” in Ancient Israelite Religion.  Jacobsen discusses the sorts of issues that are in my post, Did Second Isaiah Misunderstand Idolatry?; Greek Sodom and Gomorrah Story (which is not to say that he cites … Continue reading →

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Vegetarians Start to Eat Meat, God Discusses Justice to Job

Posted on January 21, 2010 by jamesbradfordpate

1.  I’ll be reading one essay of Ancient Israelite Religion every day (except Saturday), until I decide to read more.  Today, the essay I read was William W. Hallo’s “The Origins of the Sacrificial Cult: New Evidence from Mesopotamia and Israel.”  … Continue reading →

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