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The Day of Yahweh

by William Arthur Heidel
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025591629
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 588
  • Original Price: GBP 24.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 812 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Biblical Studies / Old Testament / Prophets

"The Day of Yahweh" is a profound scholarly investigation into the origins and significance of the eschatological concept known in the Hebrew Bible as the "Day of the Lord." Written by the esteemed classical scholar William Arthur Heidel, this work delves into the ritualistic and historical roots of the prophetic tradition, examining how ancient festivals and cultural practices shaped the Israelite vision of divine judgment and restoration.

Drawing upon comparative religion and philology, Heidel explores the parallels between Hebrew concepts and those of neighboring ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean cultures. The study meticulously analyzes the evolution of the term from a day of national celebration to a cosmic event of reckoning. By contextualizing the biblical texts within their broader historical environment, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the theological developments that underpin many prophetic oracles.

This volume remains a significant contribution to the field of biblical criticism and the history of ancient religion. It offers valuable insights for theologians, historians, and students of the Old Testament who seek to understand the complex imagery and profound spiritual impact of the "Day of Yahweh" in the religious life of ancient Israel.

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