The boundaries of monotheism : interdisciplinary explorations into the foundations of western monotheism / / edited by Anne-Marie Korte, Maaike de Haardt.

What is the significance of monotheism in modern western culture, taking into account both its problematic and promising aspects? Biblical texts and the biblical faith traditions bear a continuous, polemical tension between exclusive and inclusive perceptions and interpretations of monotheism. Weste...

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Superior document:Studies in theology and religion, v. 13
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Studies in theology and religion ; v. 13.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • A unique instability? : exploring the boundaries of monotheism : introduction / Anne-Marie Korte
  • The boundaries of Israelite monotheism / Bob Becking
  • The Divine Messiah : early Jewish monotheism and the New Testament / Patrick Chatelion Counet
  • Monotheistic to a certain extent : the "good neighbours" of God in Ireland / Jacqueline Borsje
  • The return of the gods : the clash between monotheism and polytheism in German romanticism / Bert Blans & Marcel Poorthuis
  • The unity of God / René Munnik
  • The whole of life : beyond the boundaries of monotheism? / Maaike de Haardt
  • One unique God for all parts of life : reconsidering an exclusive tradition / Kune Biezeveld
  • Dialogical theology as an answer to the aporias of monotheism / Akke van der Kooi
  • God judging "in the midst of the gods" (Psalm 82:1) : confessing to one God after cultural monotheism / Erik Borgman
  • The boundaries and gifts of monotheism : epilogue / Anne-Marie Korte.