The religion of ancient Israel /
Vriezen, Th C.
The religion of ancient Israel / Th C. Vriezen - Philadelphia : Westminster Press, 1963 - 328 p. ; 23 cm.
I. Introduction -- II. Israel's religion against the background of the religions of the Ancient East -- Israel and the surrounding world -- Some parallel phenomena that illustrate the relationship -- Cohesive and distinguishing aspects of the ancient Semitic religions in general -- The religion of Egypt -- The religion of Babylon -- The Phoenician-Canaanite religion -- The Aramaean religion -- The religion of some Transjordanian peoples -- The Edomites -- The religion of the North Arabian tribes -- The character of Israel's religion -- III. Religious life at about the year 1000 -- Yahweh, the God of Israel -- Holy places -- Some social factors -- IV. The Prehistory -- V. Yahweh -- VI. The victory of Yahwism -- VII. New forms of life, state and religion -- VIII. The great prophets -- IX. Reformation and downfall -- X. Regeneration and recovery -- XI. Centralization and disintegration.
Judaism—History—To 70 A.D.
BM165 / .V713 1963
The religion of ancient Israel / Th C. Vriezen - Philadelphia : Westminster Press, 1963 - 328 p. ; 23 cm.
I. Introduction -- II. Israel's religion against the background of the religions of the Ancient East -- Israel and the surrounding world -- Some parallel phenomena that illustrate the relationship -- Cohesive and distinguishing aspects of the ancient Semitic religions in general -- The religion of Egypt -- The religion of Babylon -- The Phoenician-Canaanite religion -- The Aramaean religion -- The religion of some Transjordanian peoples -- The Edomites -- The religion of the North Arabian tribes -- The character of Israel's religion -- III. Religious life at about the year 1000 -- Yahweh, the God of Israel -- Holy places -- Some social factors -- IV. The Prehistory -- V. Yahweh -- VI. The victory of Yahwism -- VII. New forms of life, state and religion -- VIII. The great prophets -- IX. Reformation and downfall -- X. Regeneration and recovery -- XI. Centralization and disintegration.
Judaism—History—To 70 A.D.
BM165 / .V713 1963