Two strange beasts : : Leviathan and Behemoth in Second Temple and early rabbinic Judaism / / K. William Whitney, Jr.
The ancient myth of a battle between a Divine Warrior and a primordial monster undergoes significant development in postbiblical and rabbinic literatures. This development is the focus of the present study. In particular, it examines the monsters Leviathan and Behemoth, showing that the postbiblical...
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Superior document: | Harvard Semitic monographs ; no. 63 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Winona Lake, Ind. : : Eisenbrauns,, 2006. |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Harvard Semitic Monographs
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (213 pages) :; illustrations. |
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