Mark S. Smith – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Mark S. Smith. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
35 produkter
The Early History of God
Yahweh and the Other Deities in Ancient Israel
Häftad, 2002
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
436 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Idea of Nicaea in the Early Church Councils, AD 431-451
E-bok, 2018
1357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Idea of Nicaea in the Early Church Councils examines the role that appeals to Nicaea (both the council and its creed) played in the major councils of the mid-fifth century. It argues that the conflict between rival construals of Nicaea, and the struggle convincingly to arbitrate between them, …
Idea of Nicaea in the Early Church Councils, AD 431-451
E-bok, 2018
1357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Idea of Nicaea in the Early Church Councils examines the role that appeals to Nicaea (both the council and its creed) played in the major councils of the mid-fifth century. It argues that the conflict between rival construals of Nicaea, and the struggle convincingly to arbitrate between them, …
The Origins of Biblical Monotheism
Israel's Polytheistic Background and the Ugaritic Texts
Inbunden, 2001
2352 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As the Bible tells us, ancient Israel's neighbours worshipped a wide variety of Gods. It is now widely accepted that the Israelites' God, Yahweh, must have originated as among these many, before assuming the role of the one true God of monotheism. Mark Smith here seeks to discover more precisely …
The Origins of Biblical Monotheism
Israel's Polytheistic Background and the Ugaritic Texts
Häftad, 2003
878 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As the bible tells us, ancient Israel's neighbours worshipped a wide variety of gods. It is now widely accepted that the Israelites' God, Yahweh, must have originated as one among these many, before assuming the role of the one true God of monotheism. Mark Smith here seeks to discover more …
Profiles in Family and Public Leadership
Telling Leaders in the Hebrew Bible
Inbunden, 2026
365 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Bible tells its story about leaders and leadership in terms of three socio-political axes: by domain (familial and public); by gender (male and female); and by position (socio-political heads such as warriors and kings versus intermediaries such as prophets and diviners). The Bible only rarely …
Origins of Biblical Monotheism
Israel''s Polytheistic Background and the Ugaritic Texts
E-bok, 2001
603 kr
Lägg i varukorg
According to the Bible, ancient Israel''s neighbors worshipped a wide variety of gods. In recent years, scholars have sought a better understanding of this early polytheistic milieu and its relation to Yahweh, the God of Israel. Drawing on ancient Ugaritic texts and looking closely at Ugaritic …
The Idea of Nicaea in the Early Church Councils, AD 431-451
Inbunden, 2018
1504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Idea of Nicaea in the Early Church Councils examines the role that appeals to Nicaea (both the council and its creed) played in the major councils of the mid-fifth century. It argues that the conflict between rival construals of Nicaea, and the struggle convincingly to arbitrate between them, …
Origins of Biblical Monotheism
Israel''s Polytheistic Background and the Ugaritic Texts
E-bok, 2001
679 kr
Lägg i varukorg
According to the Bible, ancient Israel''s neighbors worshipped a wide variety of gods. In recent years, scholars have sought a better understanding of this early polytheistic milieu and its relation to Yahweh, the God of Israel. Drawing on ancient Ugaritic texts and looking closely at Ugaritic …
Where the Gods Are
Spatial Dimensions of Anthropomorphism in the Biblical World
Inbunden, 2016
1115 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The issue of how to represent God is a concern both ancient and contemporary. In this wide-ranging and authoritative study, renowned biblical scholar Mark Smith investigates the symbols, meanings, and narratives in the Hebrew Bible, Ugaritic texts, and ancient iconography, which attempt to describe …
Pilgrimage Pattern in Exodus
E-bok, 1997
3039 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Underlying Exodus in its priestly redaction is a pilgrimage. Smith''s new book starts by reviewing pilgrimage shrines, feasts and practices in ancient Israel. Next, it examines the two pilgrimage journeys in Exodus. In Exodus 1-15 Moses journeys to Mount Sinai, experiences God and receives his …
Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition
Av Michael D. Coogan, Mark S. Smith
Häftad, 2012
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
392 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from Ancient Canaan has been recognized as a highly authoritative and readable presentation of the principal Canaanite myths and epics discovered at Ugarit. …
Genesis of Good and Evil
The Fall(out) and Original Sin in the Bible
Häftad, 2019
347 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For centuries, the Garden of Eden story has been a cornerstone for the Christian doctrine of the Fall and original sin. In recent years, many scholars have disputed this understanding of Genesis 3 because it has no words for sin, transgression, disobedience, or punishment. Instead, it is about how …
Memoirs of God
History, Memory, and the Experience of the Divine in Ancient Israel
Häftad, 2004
503 kr
Lägg i varukorg
God in Translation
Deities in Cross-Cultural Discourse in the Biblical World
Häftad, 2010
472 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Hebrew Bible has long been understood as condemning foreign deities. While many biblical texts do condemn other deities, many other passages show how early Israelites sometimes accepted the reality of deities worshiped by other peoples. Looking closely both at relevant biblical texts and at …
Poetic Heroes
The Literary Commemorations of Warriors and Warrior Culture in the Early Biblical World
Häftad, 2014
614 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Warfare exerts a magnetic power, even a terrible attraction, in its emphasis on glory, honor, and duty. In order to face the terror of war, it is necessary to face how our biblical traditions have made it attractive -- even alluring. In this book Mark Smith undertakes an extensive exploration of …
Exodus
Volume 3
Häftad, 2011
276 kr
Lägg i varukorg
So resounding is its message that echoes of the Exodus are heard throughout the Old and New Testaments and the present. Exodus names and terms permeate our biblical and liturgical vocabularies: Pharaoh, Moses, Aaron, burning bush, I AM," plagues, Passover, manna, Ten Commandments, forty days and …
How Human is God?
Seven Questions about God and Humanity in the Bible
Häftad, 2014
227 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Walter Cardinal Kasper has written, “It is time, it is the right time, to speak of God.” This book invites readers to use their God-given ability to work through important questions that many people have about God today: Why is God so angry in the Bible? Is the biblical God male or female (or …
How Human is God?
Seven Questions about God and Humanity in the Bible
E-bok, 2014
275 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Walter Cardinal Kasper has written, “It is time, it is the right time, to speak of God.” This book invites readers to use their God-given ability to work through important questions that many people have about God today: Why is God so angry in the Bible? Is the biblical God male or female (or …
Exodus
Volume 3
E-bok, 2016
275 kr
Lägg i varukorg
So resounding is its message that echoes of the Exodus are heard throughout the Old and New Testaments and the present. Exodus names and terms permeate our biblical and liturgical vocabularies: Pharaoh, Moses, Aaron, burning bush, I AM," plagues, Passover, manna, Ten Commandments, forty days and …
Rapid Detection Assays for Food and Water
Av Stuart A Clark, K Clive Thompson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1480 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The detection of harmful chemicals and microbial pathogens in food and water destined for consumers is of paramount importance the world over and it is vital that new techniques and discoveries are widely disseminated. Bringing together international experts in the field, Rapid Detection Assays for …
Cryptosporidium
The Analytical Challenge
Av Mark S Smith, K Clive Thompson
Inbunden, 2001
1229 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Cryptosporidium, in its various forms, is a widely recognised cause of outbreaks of waterborne disease. Regulatory bodies worldwide are increasingly requiring the development of "fit-for-purpose" detection methods for this protozoan parasite, but analysis is often problematic. Bringing together …
Hodder Bible Commentary: 2 Peter & Jude
Inbunden, 2027
357 kr
Kommande
ABOUT THE HODDER BIBLE COMMENTARY50 volumes. 4 million words. Global representation.Engage with the latest theological thinking in this new, readable exposition of the Bible in 50 volumes. Covering all books of the Bible and including the full the Anglicised New International Version (NIV) text, …
Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition
Av Mark S. Smith, Michael D. Coogan
E-bok, 2012
335 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from Ancient Canaan has been recognized as a highly authoritative and readable presentation of the principal Canaanite myths and epics discovered at Ugarit. …
Genesis of Good and Evil
The Fall(out) and Original Sin in the Bible
E-bok, 2019
265 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For centuries, the Garden of Eden story has been a cornerstone for the Christian doctrine of the Fall and original sin. In recent years, many scholars have disputed this understanding of Genesis 3 because it has no words for sin, transgression, disobedience, or punishment. Instead, it is about how …
Imagery and Imagination in Biblical Literature
Av Lawrence Boadt, Mark S Smith
Häftad, 2024
305 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Imagery and Imagination in Biblical Literature
Essays in Honor of Aloysius Fitzgerald, F.S.C.
Av Lawrence Boadt, Mark S Smith
Inbunden, 2024
491 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Cryptosporidium
The Analytical Challenge
Av K Clive Thompson, Mark S Smith
E-bok, 2007
1262 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Cryptosporidium, in its various forms, is a widely recognised cause of outbreaks of waterborne disease. Regulatory bodies worldwide are increasingly requiring the development of "fit-for-purpose" detection methods for this protozoan parasite, but analysis is often problematic. Bringing together …
