Browsing by Subject "Yahwism"

Browsing by Subject "Yahwism"

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  • The Decalogue in Ancient Israel : in Search of Contemporary Relevence 
    Gumbi, Mbongiseni Thembayena (University of Pretoria, 2016)
    This dissertation looks at the history and development of the Decalogue and when, or how it came to be a crucial document for the nation of Israel. With this, we look at the history of Israel as a nation and their God YHWH. ...
  • The ideological interface between Psalm 1 and Psalm 2 
    Botha, Philippus Jacobus (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2005)
    This article is a social-scientific investigation of the ideology displayed in Psalm 1 and the ideology displayed in Psalm 2. It endeavours to describe the ideological points of contact between the two psalms, so as to ...
  • Jehu’s violent coup and the justification of violence 
    Mokoena, Lerato Likopo Dinah; Meyer, Esias E. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-04-23)
    The putsch carried out by Jehu is one of the most violent stories in the Hebrew Bible. The text justifies the violence by portraying the rebellion as a case of retributive justice for the death of Naboth and as an attempt ...
  • The rise of Yahwism : role of marginalised groups 
    Mondriaan, Marlene Elizabeth (University of Pretoria, 2010)
    My motivation and purpose of this research particularly evolve around the question on the origin of Yahweh and the development of Yahwism, as well as the role of marginal groups in the maintaining of a pre-exilic Yahweh-alone ...
  • Who were the Kenites? 
    Mondriaan, Marlene Elizabeth (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2011)
    This article examines the Kenite tribe, particularly considering their importance as suggested by the Kenite hypothesis. According to this hypothesis, the Kenites, and the Midianites, were the peoples who introduced ...
  • Yahwism and projection : an a/theological perspective on polymorphism in the Old Testament 
    Gericke, Jacobus Wilhelm (Department of Old and New Testament, University of Stellenbosch, 2007)
    In this article, an attempt is made to demonstrate the presence projection tendencies in the religious language of Old Testament Yahwism(s) and to discuss the nature and extent thereof. The a/theological thesis of the ...
  • YHWH : a Storm-God of Hosea? The beginning of Yahwism in light of the Book of Hosea 
    Kato, Szabolcs-Ferencz (Routledge, 2022)
    The original profile of YHWH is a much-discussed issue of research, YHWH being defined mostly as either an El-like or a Baal-like deity. Scholars are investigating older texts of the Hebrew Bible that might reflect relevant ...