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Cult and cosmos : tilting toward a temple-centered theology / edited by L. Michael Morales.

Contributor(s): Morales, L. Michael [editor.]
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Hebrew Series: Biblical tools and studies: v. 18.Publisher: Leuven ; Walpole, MA : Peeters, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: xiii, 429 pages : illustration ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 904293025X; 9789042930254Subject(s): Temple of God | Cosmology | Semitic cults | Sacred space | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Cult and cosmos -- The place of the Temple of Solomon in the history of Israelite religion / William F. Albright -- Some cosmological patterns in Babylonian religion / Eric Burrows -- The common temple ideology of the ancient Near East / John M. Lundquist -- Sacred mountains, temples and the presences of God / Ronald E. Clements -- The temple and the holy mountain / Richard J. Cliford -- Jerusalem and the Garden of Eden / Lawrence E. Stager -- Cult, cosmos, and biblical history -- Creation and liturgy: the P Redaction of Ex 25-40 / Peter J. Kearney -- The cultic and civil calendars of the fourth day of creation (Gen 1:14b) / Walter Vogels -- Sabbath, temple and the enthronement of the lord: the problem of the sitz im leben of Genesis 1:1-2:3 / Moshe Weinfeld -- Sanctuary symbolism in the Garden of Eden story / Gordon J. Wenham -- At the door of paradise: a contextual interpretation of Gen. 4:7 / Joaquim Azevedo -- What ship goes there? The flood narratives in the Gilgamesh epic and Genesis considered in the light of ancient Near Eastern temple ideology / Steven W. Holloway -- The structure of P / Joseph Blenkinsopp -- Cosmos and microcosm / Jon D. Levenson -- Wind and water: cosmogonic symbolism in the Old Testament / Robert Luyster -- Some cosmic connotations of Mayim Rabbîm, "many waters" / Herbert G. May -- The Reed Sea: requiescat in pace / Bernard F. Batto -- The river ordeal in Israelite literature / P. Kyle McCarter -- Cult, cosmos, and biblical theology -- Sacred space and making the world sacred / Mircea Eliade -- The reclamation of creation: redemption and law in Exodus / Terence E. Fretheim -- Creation and redemption: towards a theology of creation / Bernard Och -- Priestly rituals of founding: time, space, and status / Frank H. Gorman, Jr. -- The cosmic mountain: Eden and its early interpreters in Syriac Christianity / Gary A. Anderson -- The sacred center: the symbolic structure of the Bible / Michael Fishbane.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Cult and cosmos -- The place of the Temple of Solomon in the history of Israelite religion / William F. Albright -- Some cosmological patterns in Babylonian religion / Eric Burrows -- The common temple ideology of the ancient Near East / John M. Lundquist -- Sacred mountains, temples and the presences of God / Ronald E. Clements -- The temple and the holy mountain / Richard J. Cliford -- Jerusalem and the Garden of Eden / Lawrence E. Stager -- Part 2: Cult, cosmos, and biblical history -- Creation and liturgy: the P Redaction of Ex 25-40 / Peter J. Kearney -- The cultic and civil calendars of the fourth day of creation (Gen 1:14b) / Walter Vogels -- Sabbath, temple and the enthronement of the lord: the problem of the sitz im leben of Genesis 1:1-2:3 / Moshe Weinfeld -- Sanctuary symbolism in the Garden of Eden story / Gordon J. Wenham -- At the door of paradise: a contextual interpretation of Gen. 4:7 / Joaquim Azevedo -- What ship goes there? The flood narratives in the Gilgamesh epic and Genesis considered in the light of ancient Near Eastern temple ideology / Steven W. Holloway -- The structure of P / Joseph Blenkinsopp -- Cosmos and microcosm / Jon D. Levenson -- Wind and water: cosmogonic symbolism in the Old Testament / Robert Luyster -- Some cosmic connotations of Mayim Rabbîm, "many waters" / Herbert G. May -- The Reed Sea: requiescat in pace / Bernard F. Batto -- The river ordeal in Israelite literature / P. Kyle McCarter -- Part 3: Cult, cosmos, and biblical theology -- Sacred space and making the world sacred / Mircea Eliade -- The reclamation of creation: redemption and law in Exodus / Terence E. Fretheim -- Creation and redemption: towards a theology of creation / Bernard Och -- Priestly rituals of founding: time, space, and status / Frank H. Gorman, Jr. -- The cosmic mountain: Eden and its early interpreters in Syriac Christianity / Gary A. Anderson -- The sacred center: the symbolic structure of the Bible / Michael Fishbane.

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