Against the Gods : the polemical theology of the Old Testament /
Currid, John D., 1951-
Against the Gods : the polemical theology of the Old Testament / John D. Currid. - Wheaton : Crossway, c2013. - 153 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A brief history of ancient Near Eastern studies
The nature of polemical thought and writing
Genesis 1 and other ancient Near Eastern creation accounts
Ancient Near Eastern flood accounts and the Noahic deluge of Genesis 6-9
Joseph, the tale of the two brothers, and the "spurned seductress" motif
The birth of the deliverer
The flights of Sinuhe and Moses
Who is "I am that I am?": Exodus 3 and the Egyptian Book of the Heavenly Cow
The rod of Moses
The parting of the waters of the Red Sea
Canaanite motifs
9781433531866 ( epub) 9781433531842 (pdf) 9781433531835
2013009053
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Middle Eastern literature--History and criticism.
Polemics--Religious aspects.
Against the Gods : the polemical theology of the Old Testament / John D. Currid. - Wheaton : Crossway, c2013. - 153 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A brief history of ancient Near Eastern studies
The nature of polemical thought and writing
Genesis 1 and other ancient Near Eastern creation accounts
Ancient Near Eastern flood accounts and the Noahic deluge of Genesis 6-9
Joseph, the tale of the two brothers, and the "spurned seductress" motif
The birth of the deliverer
The flights of Sinuhe and Moses
Who is "I am that I am?": Exodus 3 and the Egyptian Book of the Heavenly Cow
The rod of Moses
The parting of the waters of the Red Sea
Canaanite motifs
9781433531866 ( epub) 9781433531842 (pdf) 9781433531835
2013009053
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Middle Eastern literature--History and criticism.
Polemics--Religious aspects.
