Religions in Antiquity, : Essays in Memory of Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough. Edited by J. Neusner.

• Superior document: Studies in the history of religions, supplements to Numen ; 14
• Author: Jacob Neusner
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, , Boston: : Brill, , 1968.
• Year of Publication: 1968
• Language: English
• Series: Numen Book Series 14.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 688 pages) :; illustrations.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material -- In Memoriam / Morton Smith -- An Appreciation / Samuel Sandmel -- Memoir / Alan Mendelson -- Paul and the Hellenization of Christianity / Erwin R. Goodenough and A. T. Kraabel -- On the Presence of God in Biblical Religion / Baruch A. Levine -- The Celebration of the Feast of Booths According to Zech xiv 16-21 / Walter Harrelson -- Psalm 118: The Song of the Citadel / Harry S. May -- Psychological Study of the Bible / Frederick C. Grant -- Rome in the East / Morton S. Enslin -- God’s Agent in the Fourth Gospel / Peder Borgen -- The Samaritan Origin of the Gospel of John / George Wesley Buchanan -- The Earliest Hellenistic Christianity / Robin Scroggs -- The Purpose of the Hellenistic Patterns in the Epistle to the Hebrews / Robert S. Eccles -- New Testament and Gnostic Christology / Carsten Colpé -- Jewish Influences on the “Heliand” / Gilles Quispel -- The Prayer of Joseph / Jonathan Z. Smith -- The Concept of the Messiah in IV Ezra / Michael Stone -- On the Shape of God and the Humanity of Gentiles / Morton Smith -- The Facade of Herod’s Temple, an attempted Reconstruction / M. Avi-Yonah -- Hellenizations in Josephus’ Portrayal of Man’s Decline / Louis H. Feldman -- Moses as God and King / Wayne A. Meeks -- Studies in Cynicism and the Ancient Near East: the Transformation of a Chria / Henry A. Fischel -- “Not by Means of an Angel and not by Means of a Messenger” / Judah Goldin -- Freedom within Obedience to the Torah / Robert M. Montgomery -- Rabbis and Community in Third Century Babylonia -- Notes on the Symbolism of the Arrow / Mircea Eliade -- The “Significance” of Symbols / Beatrice L. Goff -- The Waters of Life / V. W. Turner -- NOMOΣ Φ YΣEΩΣ / Helmut Koester -- A Sabazios Inscription from Sardis / Sherman E. Johnson -- Heavenly Enthronement and Baptism Studies in Mandaean Baptism / Geo Widengren -- Problems in the Study of Iranian Religions / Richard N. Frye -- Religionswissenschaft revisited / Willard Gurdon Oxtoby -- On the Universality of Symbols / Paul Friedman -- A Bibliography of the Writings of Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough / A. Thomas Kraabel -- Biblical Index -- General Index.