LEADER 03449nam 22007693u 450 001 9910456699003321 005 20210106204416.0 010 $a1-283-27113-3 010 $a9786613271136 010 $a0-567-53783-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000000044819 035 $a(EBL)766057 035 $a(OCoLC)741690074 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000526713 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12202135 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000526713 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10522935 035 $a(PQKB)10568531 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC766057 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000044819 100 $a20130418d2010|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aYahweh and the Gods and Goddesses of Canaan$b[electronic resource] 210 $aLondon $cContinuum International Publishing$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 225 1 $aThe Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-6830-6 327 $aContents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 YAHWEH AND EL; Chapter 2 YAHWEH AND ASHERAH; Chapter 3 YAHWEH VERSUS BAAL; Chapter 4 YAHWEH'S APPROPRIATION OF BAAL IMAGERY; Chapter 5 YAHWEH AND THE GODDESSES ASTARTE AND ANAT (AND THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN); Chapter 6 YAHWEH AND THE ASTRAL DEITIES (SUN, MOON AND LUCIFER); Chapter 7 YAHWEH AND THE UNDERWORLD DEITIES (MOT, RESHEPH, MOLECH AND THE REPHAIM); Chapter 8 CONCLUSION: THE CANAANITE GODS AND GODDESSES AND THE RISE OF MONOTHEISM; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors 330 $aThis masterly book is the climax of over twenty-five years of study of the impact of Canaanite religion and mythology on ancient Israel and the Old Testament. It is John Day's magnum opus in which he sets forth all his main arguments and conclusions on the subject. The work considers in detail the relationship between Yahweh and the various gods and goddesses of Canaan, including the leading gods El and Baal, the great goddesses (Asherah, Astarte and Anat), astral deities (Sun, Moon and Lucifer), and underworld deities (Mot, Resheph, Molech and the Rephaim). Day assesses both what Yahwism assi 410 4$aThe Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies 606 $aBible. O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc 606 $aCanaanites -- Religion 606 $aGod -- Biblical teaching 606 $aGods, Canaanite 606 $aMythology, Canaanite 606 $aGods, Canaanite$xReligion 606 $aMythology, Canaanite 606 $aCanaanites 606 $aReligion$2HILCC 606 $aPhilosophy & Religion$2HILCC 606 $aEastern Religions$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aBible. O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. 615 4$aCanaanites -- Religion. 615 4$aGod -- Biblical teaching. 615 4$aGods, Canaanite. 615 4$aMythology, Canaanite. 615 0$aGods, Canaanite$xReligion 615 0$aMythology, Canaanite 615 0$aCanaanites 615 7$aReligion 615 7$aPhilosophy & Religion 615 7$aEastern Religions 676 $a296.39 700 $aDay$b John$0288098 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456699003321 996 $aYahweh and the Gods and Goddesses of Canaan$92059370 997 $aUNINA