Theologies of the Mind in Biblical Israel

by Michael Carasik

Book Overview

Did the Hebrew mind work differently from those of people in the Western tradition of civilization? This long-discredited question still lingers in biblical studies. Theologies of the Mind in Biblical Israel approaches the topic of the Israelite mind from a new direction, exploring how the biblical texts themselves, especially Proverbs and Deuteronomy, describe the working of the mind. It demonstrates that the much-discussed role of memory in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820478482
• ISBN13: 9780820478487
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"