The Good and Evil Serpent

The Good and Evil Serpent

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780300140828
Untertitel:
How a Universal Symbol Became Christianized
Genre:
Religion & Theologie
Autor:
James H. Charlesworth
Herausgeber:
Yale University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
744
Erscheinungsdatum:
23.03.2010
ISBN:
978-0-300-14082-8

Informationen zum Autor James H. Charlesworth is George L. Collord Professor of New Testament Language and Literature! and director and editor of the Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project! Princeton Theological Seminary. He is the author or editor of more than sixty books and six hundred articles. He lives in Princeton! NJ. Klappentext In a perplexing passage from the "Gospel of John"! Jesus is likened to the most reviled creature in Christian symbology: the snake. Attempting to understand how the Fourth Evangelist could have made such a surprising analogy! this book explores in detail the symbol of the serpent from 40!000 BCE onwards! and from diverse regions in the world. Zusammenfassung In a perplexing passage from the "Gospel of John"! Jesus is likened to the most reviled creature in Christian symbology: the snake. Attempting to understand how the Fourth Evangelist could have made such a surprising analogy! this book explores in detail the symbol of the serpent from 40!000 BCE onwards! and from diverse regions in the world.

Klappentext
In a perplexing passage from the "Gospel of John", Jesus is likened to the most reviled creature in Christian symbology: the snake. Attempting to understand how the Fourth Evangelist could have made such a surprising analogy, this book explores in detail the symbol of the serpent from 40,000 BCE onwards, and from diverse regions in the world.


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