Making Sense of the Divine Name in the Book of Exodus : : From Etymology to Literary Onomastics / / Austin Surls.

The obvious riddles and difficulties in Exod 3:13-15 and Exod 6:2-8 have attracted an overwhelming amount of attention and comment. These texts make important theological statements about the divine name YHWH and the contours of the divine character. From the enigmatic statements in Exod 3:13-15, mo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Bulletin for Biblical Research Supplement ; 17
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Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface, Dedication, and Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Explicit Naming Wordplays
  • 3. The Divine Name Given: Exodus 3:13-15
  • 4. The Divine Name Recognized: Exodus 6:2-8
  • 5. The Divine Name Defined: Exodus 33:12-23 and 34:5-9
  • 6. Verbal Echoes of Exodus 34:6-7
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Divine Designators in the Book of Genesis
  • Appendix 2. Avoiding the Names of Foreign Gods in Israel
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Scripture