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008			040730s2004 mnub b 001 0 eng
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050	0	0	_aBS1192.6 _b.S553 2004
082	0	0	_a221.6 S642M _222
100	1		_aSmith, Mark S., _d1955- _917440
245	1	4	_aThe memoirs of God : _bhistory, memory, and the experience of the divine in ancient Israel /
260			_aMinneapolis, _bFortress Press, _c©2004
300			_axviii, 187 pages : _bmaps ; _c23 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 173-182) and index.
505	0	0	_tThe biblical backdrop to the story of Israel -- _tChallenges to Israel during the biblical period -- _tBiblical monotheism and the structures of divinity -- _tThe formation of Israel's concepts of God : collective memory and amnesia in the Bible -- _tPostscript : biblical memory between religion, theology, and history.
520			_aThis insightful work examines the variety of ways that collective memory, oral tradition, history, and history writing intersect. Integral to all this are the ways in which ancient Israel was shaped by the monarchy, the Babylonian exile, and the dispersions of Judeans and the ways in which Israel conceptualized and interacted with the divine--Yahweh as well as other deities.
630	0	0	_aBible. _pOld Testament _xTheology. _94747
650		0	_aGod _xBiblical teaching.
650		0	_aGod (Judaism) _xHistory of doctrines. _912504
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