Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths
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Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths
Why We Would Be Better Off With Homer's Gods
Heath, John
Taylor & Francis Ltd
12/2020
430
Mole
Inglês
9780367729929
15 a 20 dias
589
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Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part One Brothers (and Sisters) from a Different Mother; Section I Texts with a History; Chapter 2: Assembling Resemblances; Section II Yahweh and Other Olympians; Chapter 3: Homer's Gods; Chapter 4: Biblical Polytheism I: Yahweh's Divine Competition; Chapter 5: Biblical Polytheism II: Yahweh's Little Helpers; Chapter 6: Biblical Anthropomorphism: Yahweh's Da Man; Part Two Diverging Deities: Where Homer Got It Right; Section I Theological (Dis)Honesty; Chapter 7: Cleaning up Yahweh; Chapter 8: Homer's Perfectly Fallible Gods; Section II Creating Meaning; Chapter 9: Homeric Creation; Chapter 10: The Failure of Genesis, the Genesis of Failure; Section III The Demands of Finitude; Chapter 11: Cheating Death, Squandering Life; Chapter 12: We All Have it Coming; Section IV Finding Justice; Chapter 13: Waiting for God. Oh. The Myth of Iliadic Justice; Chapter 14: Living Without the Gods: The Myth of Theistic Justice; Section V Heavenly Sex; Chapter 15: Divine Eros, Biblical Celibacy, and God's Little Punching Bag; Chapter 16: Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix 1: Short summaries of the Iliad and Odyssey; Appendix 2: Who Are the Homeric Gods?; Appendix 3: Iliadic Justice: Making Sense of the Trojan War; Appendix 4: Divine Justice in the Odyssey?; Bibliography; Index
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Young Men;Hypersensitive Agency Detection Device;ancient theology;OED Definition;homeric gods;Tragic Flaw;homeric deities;Pro Life;polytheism vs monotheism;Good Life;abrahamic god;Human Suffering;abrahamic religion;Capital Punishment;jehovah;Funeral Games;yahweh;god in old testament;Major Western Religions;ancient philosophy and religion;Early Israelite Religion;god in hebrew bible;Interim Ceo;olympian gods;Tv Movie;judaism and hellenism;Biblical Anthropomorphism;greek religion and judaism;Hesiod's Account;western mythologies;Vice Versa;god of the tanakh;Identity Protective Cognition;yahweh and olympians;Divine Council;yahweh and zeus;Divine Justice;iliadic justice;Guest Host Relationship;tanakh and homer;Hebrew God;yahweh and homer;El Elyon;yahweh and iliad;NRSV Translation;yahweh and odyssey;hebrew bible and homer;old testament and homer;hebrew god and homer;hebrew god in comparitive religion;yahweh and polytheism;yahweh and hellenism
Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part One Brothers (and Sisters) from a Different Mother; Section I Texts with a History; Chapter 2: Assembling Resemblances; Section II Yahweh and Other Olympians; Chapter 3: Homer's Gods; Chapter 4: Biblical Polytheism I: Yahweh's Divine Competition; Chapter 5: Biblical Polytheism II: Yahweh's Little Helpers; Chapter 6: Biblical Anthropomorphism: Yahweh's Da Man; Part Two Diverging Deities: Where Homer Got It Right; Section I Theological (Dis)Honesty; Chapter 7: Cleaning up Yahweh; Chapter 8: Homer's Perfectly Fallible Gods; Section II Creating Meaning; Chapter 9: Homeric Creation; Chapter 10: The Failure of Genesis, the Genesis of Failure; Section III The Demands of Finitude; Chapter 11: Cheating Death, Squandering Life; Chapter 12: We All Have it Coming; Section IV Finding Justice; Chapter 13: Waiting for God. Oh. The Myth of Iliadic Justice; Chapter 14: Living Without the Gods: The Myth of Theistic Justice; Section V Heavenly Sex; Chapter 15: Divine Eros, Biblical Celibacy, and God's Little Punching Bag; Chapter 16: Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix 1: Short summaries of the Iliad and Odyssey; Appendix 2: Who Are the Homeric Gods?; Appendix 3: Iliadic Justice: Making Sense of the Trojan War; Appendix 4: Divine Justice in the Odyssey?; Bibliography; Index
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Young Men;Hypersensitive Agency Detection Device;ancient theology;OED Definition;homeric gods;Tragic Flaw;homeric deities;Pro Life;polytheism vs monotheism;Good Life;abrahamic god;Human Suffering;abrahamic religion;Capital Punishment;jehovah;Funeral Games;yahweh;god in old testament;Major Western Religions;ancient philosophy and religion;Early Israelite Religion;god in hebrew bible;Interim Ceo;olympian gods;Tv Movie;judaism and hellenism;Biblical Anthropomorphism;greek religion and judaism;Hesiod's Account;western mythologies;Vice Versa;god of the tanakh;Identity Protective Cognition;yahweh and olympians;Divine Council;yahweh and zeus;Divine Justice;iliadic justice;Guest Host Relationship;tanakh and homer;Hebrew God;yahweh and homer;El Elyon;yahweh and iliad;NRSV Translation;yahweh and odyssey;hebrew bible and homer;old testament and homer;hebrew god and homer;hebrew god in comparitive religion;yahweh and polytheism;yahweh and hellenism
