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  1. The Old Enemy
    Satan and the Combat Myth
    Published: 1987
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

    Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Abbreviations Page -- Preface -- Introduction: The Devil's Story -- Part One: Ancient Enemies -- 1. Huwawa And Gilgamesh -- (1). The Gilgamesh Tradition... more

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    Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Abbreviations Page -- Preface -- Introduction: The Devil's Story -- Part One: Ancient Enemies -- 1. Huwawa And Gilgamesh -- (1). The Gilgamesh Tradition -- (2). Variants of the Huwawa Narrative -- (3). Huwawa and His Trees: The Ambivalence of the Adversary -- 2. The Dragon And The Sea: Ancient Near Eastern Combats -- (1). Cosmogony or Kingship? -- (2). Canaanite Battles with Sea -- (3). Marduk and Tiamat -- (4). Ninurta and the Anzu-Bird -- (5). Ninurta and the Azag Demon (6). Ninurta, Akhenaton, and Psalm 104 -- (7). Syncretism in the Enumd Elis -- (8). Death and the Dragon -- (9). The Voice of God -- 3. Greece and the Near East -- (1). Pherecydes and the Canaanite Connection -- (2). Hesiod's Theogony: The Glorification of Zeus -- (3). Zeus the Rebel -- 4. Combat at the Red Sea: The Exodus Legend -- (1). The Survival of Tradition -- (2). Dry Ground Through Sea and River -- (3). Kingship and the Myth Language -- (4). Exodus Typology and Redemption -- Part Two: Rebellion and Apocalypse -- 5. The Satan of: the old Testament -- 6. The Adversary as Rebel (1). Rebellion as Combat Motive -- (2). Which One Is the Rebel? Enuma Elis -- (3). Athtar: The Rebel in Canaan -- (4). Phaethon: The Rebel in Greece -- (5). Lucifer: The Rebel in Isaiah -- (6). The Rebel Princes in Ezekicl -- (7). From Prophecy to Apocalypse -- 7. The Sons Of God And The Daughters Of Men -- 8. Rebellion And Lust! The Watcher Angels In the Aramaic Enoch Books -- (1). Semihazah: The Mixing of Angels and Women -- (2). Asael and Forbidden Knowledge -- 9. The Convergence of Satan and the Watcher Angels: The Book of Jubilees -- 10. The Angel Of Light And The Angel Of Darkness (1). Giants and Trees: The Moralized Myth -- (2). The Two Spirits -- (3). The Prophet and the Satanic Priest -- 11. Antifeminism and Theological Dilemmas -- Part Three: Gnostic and Christian Mythology -- 12. The Adam Books and the Serpent's Identity: Gnostic Developments From Jewish Apocalyptic -- (1). The Watchers and Eve -- (2). Adam and Original Wisdom -- (3). Origins and Texts of the Adam Books -- (4). Seth and the Oil of Mercy -- (5). The Serpent and Satan -- (6). The Birth of Cain -- (7). Satan's Envy of Adam: A Gnostic Allegory (8). Excursus: Satan in the Slavonic Book of the Secrets of Enoch -- 13. Apocalypse and Christian Combat -- 14. Pauline Enemies -- (1). Paul and Apocalypse -- (2). The Myth of Psalm 110.1 -- (3). Paul and His Opponents -- (4). The Adversary and the Law -- (5). The Origins of the Struggle -- (6). The Pauline Tradition -- 15. The Combat in the Synoptic Gospels -- 16. The Devil And The Canon -- Part Four: The Demiurge and the Devil -- 17. Satan the Heretic -- (1). First Born of Satan -- (2). Satan and Judas -- 18. Gnosticism and the Demiurge -- (1). The Watchers and the Demiurge

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780691214603; 0691214603
    Subjects: Devil; Devil; Devil in literature; Theomachy
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (528 p)
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