Religions in Antiquity: Essays in Memory of Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough

Religions in Antiquity: Essays in Memory of Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough (Studies in the History of Religions) By Jacob Neusner
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers,Netherlands 1970-12 | 698 Pages | ISBN: 9004016155 | PDF | 23 MB
In memoriam / Morton Smith -- An appreciation / Samuel Sandmel -- Memoir / Alan Mendelson -- Paul and the hellenization of Christianity / Erwin R. Goodenough, with A. Thomas Kraabel -- On the presence of God in biblical religion / Baruch A. Levine -- The celebration of the Feast of Booths according to Zech. xiv 16-21 / Walter Harrelson -- Psalm 118 : the song of the citadel / Harry S. May -- Psychological study of the Bible / Frederick C. Grant -- Rome in the east / Morton S. Enslin -- God's agent in the Fourth Gospel / Peder Borgen -- The Samaritan origin of the Gospel of John / George Wesley Buchanan -- The earliest Hellenistic Christianity / Robin Scroggs -- The purpose of the Hellenistic patterns in the Epistle to the Hebrews / Robert S. Eccles -- New Testament and gnostic christology / Carsten Colpe -- Jewish influences on the "Heliand" / Gilles Quispel -- The Prayer of Joseph / Jonathan Z. Smith -- The concept of the Messiah in IV Ezra / Michael Stone -- On the shape of God and the humanity of gentiles / Morton Smith -- The facade of Herod's temple : an attempted reconstruction / M. Avi-Yonah -- Hellenizations in Josephus' portrayal of man's decline / Louis H. Feldman -- Moses as god and king / Wayne A. Meeks -- Studies in cynicism and the Ancient Near East : the transformations of a Chria / Henry A. Fischel -- "Not by means of an angel and not by means of a messenger" / Judah Goldin -- Freedom within obedience to the Torah / Robert M. Montgomery -- Rabbis and community in third-century Babylonia / Jacob Neusner -- Notes on the Symbolism of the arrow / Mircea Eliade -- The "significance" of symbols : a hypothesis tested with relation to Egyptian symbols / Beatrice L. Goff -- The waters of life : some reflections on Zionist water symbolism / V.W. Turner -- [NOMOS PHYSEŌS] : the concept of natural law in Greek thought / Helmut Koester -- A Sabazios inscription from Sardis / Sherman E. Johnson -- Heavenly enthronement and baptism : studies in Mandean baptism / Geo Windengren -- Problems in the study of Iranian religions / Richard N. Frye -- Religionswissenschaft revisited / William Gurdon Oxtoby -- On the universality of symbols / Paul Friedman.

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