Isbn: 9781332360123 - aschera und astarte (classic reprint): ein beitrag zur semitischen religionsgeschichte; inaugural-dissertation der hohen philosophischen fakultät der ... vorgelegt und mit den beigefügten thes (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Drawing from archaeological evidence, historical texts, and linguistic analysis, this book examines the presence and significance of the "Asherah" in ancient Israel. In Hebrew, the term "Asherah" describes both a sacred tree or object and a deity. As the author demonstrates, these meanings are closely connected and illuminate an important aspect of Israelite religion that has been misunderstood by both anient and modern scholars. The tree was far more than a religious symbol, it was a central object of worship in its own right. By comparing Hebrew sources with those of neighboring Semitic cultures, this work offers a fresh perspective on the religious practices of the ancient Israelites and demonstrates how spirituality developed differently among the nomadic people of the region. Overall, this book offers deep insights into the complexities of early civilizations and those religious practices that connected ancient humanity to the divine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…